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Educarer (Health Care Assistant)
Lighthouse School Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 6QBThis job expired on 11 November 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
11 November 2021 at 9am
Date listed
21 October 2021
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: 37 hours per week Monday to Thursday 0830-1630 and 0830-1600 on Fridays with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break. Term time only plus 1 week (39 weeks per year).
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months in the first instance with a view to becoming permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- FTE £22,183-£25,481
Actual salary
- Actual salary £19,056-£21,889
Educarer (Health Care Assistant) job summary
To manage and implement medical intervention systems across Lighthouse School, being the first point of contact for medical support and first aid in school . Coaching, training and supporting school staff in medical and care intervention strategies and working alongside the SENDCo to ensure that students’ medical needs are met, contributing to Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP) reviews, and attending meetings as appropriate. Also supporting the development and achievement of the school’s vision to secure success and improvement; treating students with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to your professional position; and taking responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school.
Commitment to safeguarding
Lighthouse School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All newly appointed staff who have lived or travelled overseas for 12 months or more in the past 10 years will be required to undertake an overseas check as part of our pre-employment checks. Information can be found on the government website at
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants/guidance-on-the-application-process-for-criminal-records-checks-overseas
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About Lighthouse School Leeds
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 19
- School size
- 81 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Lighthouse School Leeds website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HR@lighthouseschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0113 4570605
Lighthouse School in Leeds is a completely unique secondary school. In fact, we are the first of our kind in the country – a specialist free school. We focus on a ‘destination-led’ approach for our students who all have a diagnosis of autism (ASC).
Our journey so far has been amazing and we are immensely proud of what our students have achieved. We are a ‘Good’ school with aspirations to be ‘Outstanding’ in the near future.
Lighthouse School is dedicated to maintaining its fantastic reputation of providing an individualised education. We provide a flexible learning environment which reflects the bespoke needs of each and every one of our students.
We are committed to inspiring and enabling our students, delivering meaningful skills for life in a holistic, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment. This is achieved through exceptional teaching, unwavering support, outstanding work experience, positive interactions, and role models. We repeatedly instil good behaviours in order to encourage resilience, independence, confidence, and wellbeing in all of our students.
By holding the highest of ambitions for our students (even if they cannot see it for themselves), we shine a light on their potential to lead the brightest of futures.
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