Temporary Personal Care Assistant Vacancy
The Parkgate Academy, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9TH18 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 January 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 11:15am
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
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and motivated Personal Care Assistant to work within
our Nursery. This will be with children aged 2, 3 and 4 years old. Therefore, ‘full and
relevant’ qualifications would be required. Early years qualifications list: UK only - GOV.UK
• 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?
If the answer is ‘Yes’ to most of the above then we would love to hear from you!
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 and ‘getting it right early’
• Excellent facilities
• A collaborative learning community
Further information about the job
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.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Parkgate Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 348 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Parkgate Academy website
- Email address
- hr@theparkgateacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01623860584
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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