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Health Care Assistant (Educarer)
Lighthouse School Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 6QB9 days remaining to apply
Job start date
8 January 2024
Closing date
6 October 2023 at 9am
Date listed
19 September 2023
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - 0830-1630 Monday to Thursday and Friday 0830 to 1600 (with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break each day) Full time/maternity cover, 38 weeks plus 1 additional week, a total of 39 weeks per year
Contract type
- Maternity or parental leave cover - 12 months
Full-time equivalent salary
- SCP 12-19 FTE £24,496 - £27,851, actual salary £21,043 - £23,925 per annum
Pay scale
- SCP 12-19
What skills and experience we're looking for
- To manage and implement medical intervention systems across Lighthouse School
- To be the first point of contact for medical support and first aid in school
- Coach, train and support school staff in medical and care intervention strategies
- Work alongside the SENDCo to ensure that students’ medical needs are met, contributing to Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP) reviews, and attending meetings as appropriate
- Support the development and achievement of the school’s vision to secure success and improvement
- Treat students with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to your professional position
- Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school
What the school offers its staff
Lighthouse School - Staff Benefits
- Free milk, tea and coffee;
- Free on-site parking;
- Pension scheme membership;
- Enhanced school sick pay;
- Free Flu vaccines;
- Weekly parking raffle - allocated space near the entrance
- Weekly staff shout outs;
- Awards for demonstrating the school values;
- Free eye tests for VDU users;
- Free breakfast on training days
- Secret Buddy Scheme
- Teacher discounts - all staff - offering discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers.
- Anonymous staff feedback survey;
- Refurbished staff room and garden;
- Close to countryside/ woodland area
- HR open door policy
- Leave of Absence - enhanced on local authority entitlements;
Health and Wellbeing Services
- Wellbeing early finishes;
- Wellbeing initiatives on several training days
- Free 24/7 confidential counselling service;
- Free mental health services
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Free physiotherapy/MSK services following a GP referral;
- Free Nurse support for those suffering from:Bereavement of a close relative, Cancer, Cardiac conditions, Stroke, COVID 19, Menopause, Medical trauma - i.e.; PTSD/ heart attacks, Other life limiting or changing conditions
- Stressing Coaching
- Long COVID support;
- 24/7 GP service;
- Occupational Health Support;
Commitment to safeguarding
Applying for the job
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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 457 0605
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.
Arranging a visit to Lighthouse School Leeds
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@lighthouseschool.co.uk.
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