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Temporary Personal Care Assistant

The Parkgate Academy, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9TH

This job expired on 6 February 2026 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  6 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 8:30am - 11:15am Monday - Friday (13.75 hours per week)
• Contract type: Fixed term - Fixed term until the end of the academic year
• Pay scale: NJE Grade 2 points 2-4

What skills and experience we're looking for

If the answer is ‘Yes’ to most of the above then we would love to hear from you!Do you have the skills and expertise to understand the needs of children?

• Do you have a proven track record of improving outcomes for all children?
• Do you have high levels of commitment to inclusion?
• Do you have sensitivity and understanding to build good relationships with

individuals and parents and carers?

• Do you have good communication skills?
• Can you consistently and effectively implement agreed behaviour management

strategies?

• Do you have knowledge of guidance and regulations around safeguarding?

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• A warm and welcoming, forward-thinking school

• A Multi-Academy Trust that focuses on the most important aspects of children’s

education

• Excellent facilities

• A collaborative learning community

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

The Trustees of The Parkgate Academy are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, the role is engaged in regulated activity and will therefore require a children’s barred list check. Shortlisted Applicants will be required to complete a self-disclosure. The trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.

This job post has expired.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Grade-2-Personal-Care-Assistant Job Description 2.pdf - 179 KB (opens in new tab)

G2 1-1 PCA 2026 Advert.pdf - 105 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Parkgate Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 331 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: The Parkgate Academy website
• Email address: hr@theparkgateacademy.co.uk
• Phone number: 01623860584
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-parkgate-academy

Primary and Foundation Unit

Arranging a visit to The Parkgate Academy

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

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