Care Assistant
Berry Hill Primary School, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 4JW2 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
10 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
18 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 8:45 – 3:30 5 days a week, term-time only
Contract type
- Fixed term - Sep 2026 - July 2027
Pay scale
- Grade 2: 31.5 hrs a week
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you enthusiastic, caring and hard-working?
Do you have experience of, or passion for, supporting pupils with additional needs?
Do you demonstrate high standards of organisation and care in your work?
Are you willing to make a wider contribution to the life of the school?
If the answer is yes, you may be the person we are looking for!
The successful candidate will:
- Be a calm, caring and patient individual;
- Want to be part of the wider life of school;
- Be nurturing, have a great work-ethic and a positive outlook;
- Have great communication skills, a good sense of humour and will want to contribute to being part of a happy and supportive team.
What the school offers its staff
We are a 2-form entry primary school with 450 pupils on role, located in a warm and inviting community. We are proud of our school's simple ethos: "Be Kind, Work Hard, Be Brave". We believe that these values help us to create a positive and nurturing learning environment where every child can thrive and achieve their full potential.
At Berry Hill we have:
- Friendly, well-behaved children, who enjoy coming to school;
- Opportunities for everyone to contribute their ideas and have a voice;
- A long-term commitment to teamwork in a supportive environment;
- A commitment to all our children to enable them to reach their potential;
- The scope to develop within school.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Berry Hill Primary School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 459 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- head@berryhill.notts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01623478477
We are a 2-form entry primary school with 450 pupils on role, located in a warm and inviting community. We are proud of our school's simple ethos: "Be Kind, Work Hard, Be Brave". We believe that these values help us to create a positive and nurturing learning environment where every child can thrive and achieve their full potential.
Arranging a visit to Berry Hill Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@berryhill.notts.sch.uk.
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