- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
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- School size
- 208 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
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- School website
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Care Assistant
More than one location, East Midlands Education Trust5 days remaining to apply
Start date details
November 2024
Closing date
16 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
26 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 hours a week
Contract type
- Fixed term - 10 months
Actual salary
- £16,300 - £16,572
What skills and experience we're looking for
Experience of working with young people or adults in a paid/voluntary capacity
Previous experience of work with children within a primary school
Good communications skills, written and oral
Excellent numeracy and literacy skills
Competent with computers and other technology
What the school offers its staff
Annual Leave
Pension Scheme
Cycle Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Further details about the role
Do you have experience of working one to one or in a small group with young children with SEND needs and/or a physical disability in a care role capacity?
Hollywell Primary School are looking to appoint an experienced, caring, motivated and highly committed Care Assistant to join our team to start November 2024.
You will join a staff team who are professional, supportive, and hard-working to ensure our children receive the support they need in order for them to flourish in the school environment. The successful candidate will primarily work alongside an established team in the Year 1 class to support children who have physical and SEND needs. The role will also involve supporting children who find coming into school in a morning challenging.
You will need to be an excellent team player who is able to demonstrate good communication skills and flexibility in supporting our pupils, staff and parents. Experience of working within an education setting would be desirable.
The successful candidate will:
- Have a patient and caring approach.
- Ideally have experience of working in Key Stage 1.
- Have had previous experience of working with children with SEND needs.
- Be passionate about making a real difference to the lives of the children.
- Build positive relationships with the staff, children and parents/ carers.
- Knowledge of supporting children with SEMH needs.
We are proud to offer:
- Wonderful happy and well-behaved children who enjoy being at school.
- A supportive staff and leadership team.
- CPD opportunities to broaden your knowledge and understanding around the specific needs of the child you will be working with.
Visits to the school are actively encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please contacthead@hollywellprimary.org
The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or religion.
Only applications submitted on the Trust’s application form will be considered. In addition, we would encourage you to write a supporting statement in section 6 of the application form.
We do not accept applications through recruitment agencies.
Commitment to safeguarding
The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About East Midlands Education Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- recruitment@emet.uk.com
East Midlands Education Trust (EMET) is a partnership of schools originally formed in September 2014. We are pleased to have grown to a trust of over 20 schools with a tight geographical focus on the Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Leicestershire areas.
Our mission is to raise the educational standards and improve the life chances of all the children within our partnership. Our schools are high performing schools who represent the full age range of 3-19, along with an alternative education provider, and we place great emphasis on collaborative working across the Trust within a family of schools approach.
Our schools enjoy a high degree of ‘aligned autonomy’ whilst, at the same time, they are supported by a central trust team who help ensure our schools provide the highest quality of provision possible.
The East Midlands Education Trust is committed to equality of opportunity for all.
School Details
Hollywell Primary School
Arranging a visit to East Midlands Education Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@emet.uk.com.
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