Elms Bank School Personal Care Assistant Vacancy
Required for as soon as possible
“An outstanding school”
(Ofsted October 2014)
Grade 4 - £10,433 (pro rata)
Do you enjoy working with children?
Are you excellent at working as part of a team?
Would you like the opportunity to develop your career?
We are looking to recruit a Personal Care Assistant to join a team of skilled staff who work with young people with a range of special needs.
Hours of work are 25 per week, worked 9.45 am – 3.15 pm, Monday to Friday during term-time. Additional hours are often available.
This rewarding work is to support pupils with special educational needs working under the direct instruction of teaching / senior staff to assist with the personal care needs of pupils. The successful candidate will, on occasion, support pupils’ learning and provide general support to the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom. It is desirable that the successful candidate will have experience of attending to the personal care needs of vulnerable children or adults.
Several of our support staff have gone on to develop their career and are now working as Teaching Assistants in the classroom. This is an ideal opportunity for any interested parties wishing to start a career in special education.
The trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
For further information click on the below links:
Job Description & Person Specification
Application Form
Application Form Guidance
Application packs are returnable to Mrs Georgina Barnett, HR Administrator at recruitment@elmsbank.co.uk.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 26th February 2020 at 9.00 am