Health and Welfare Support Assistant (HWSA)
Ivy House School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 2FSThis job expired on 9 August 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2024
Closing date
9 August 2024 at 9am
Date listed
26 July 2024
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - Initially until 23.07.25
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade 3 10-13 £22,737-£23,115 (Pay Award Pending)
What skills and experience we're looking for
• Have experience of working to support children and/or young people’s learning, gained in a relevant environment.
• Experience of working with children/young people/adults with additional needs.
• Experience of supporting the welfare and care needs of children/young people/adults with additional needs.
• Can support the therapeutic and physical needs of young people (or is willing to train to do so)
What the school offers its staff
- An excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (Support Staff) / Teachers Pension (Teaching Staff)
- Support Staff only based on working full time, all year - Generous holiday entitlement from your first day of employment (37 days holiday rising to 39 days after 5 years’ service including Bank Holidays)
- Access to health and wellbeing support via Occupational Health
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to our Institute of Education and fantastic opportunities to help you grow, contribute and flourish in your role and in the Trust.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Ivy House School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 19
- School size
- 98 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ivy House School website
- Email address
- rosie.harrison@shaw-education.org.uk
Ivy House School is a day community special school for pupils aged 2-19. We offer a happy and supportive environment where pupils are praised for who they are.
The school provides a happy, supportive and purposeful environment where pupils are nurtured, praised and acknowledged for who they are, the skills they acquire and the tasks they accomplish.
We aspire to provide each child with a wide range of experiences, which will enrich their time with us and challenge them to succeed. We recognise that children learn and achieve at all levels and we celebrate this diversity throughout the year, with both families and friends of Ivy House.
Arranging a visit to Ivy House School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email rosie.harrison@shaw-education.org.uk.
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