Healthcare Assistant

Bluecoat Primary Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3BB

Deadline is tomorrow

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  10 July 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  2 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Permanent, full time, term time only.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: From £24,027 - £24,790 FTE

What skills and experience we're looking for

• To assist students with their day to day personal care needs.
• To promote students’ independence skills in relation to personal hygiene, toileting and feeding.
• To monitor the behaviour of students, encouraging positive behaviour and reporting any incidents.
• To ensure the safety and well-being of children, providing support where necessary or signposting concerns to colleagues.
• To encourage social skills and interaction with peers.
• To liaise with the class teaching teams and SENCo regarding programmes of support and provision provided.
• To liaise with external agencies, where appropriate, talking through therapeutic programmes and discussing programmes.

What the school offers its staff

• Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions
• A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice
• Access to a generous pension schemes
• Access to discounted travel schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Comprehensive training and support
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• Eye care voucher scheme
• Free flu vaccine
• Access to e-learning and development

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Bluecoat Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 444 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bluecoat Primary Academy website
• Email address: hr@archwaytrust.co.uk
• Phone number: 0115 900 7200
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bluecoat-primary-academy

Arranging a visit to Bluecoat Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@archwaytrust.co.uk.

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