Care Assistant
Type of Vacancy: Part Time Care Assistant - Temporary for spring and summer term
Work Pattern: 16 hours per week, Term Time Only (Mon-Thurs 4 hours a day 8:30am- 12.30pm)
Location: Mornington Primary School
Salary: Scale 2- £23,114 - £23,500 pro-rata (Actual salary: £8,693 - £8,838)
We are seeking to appoint a Care Assistant as soon as possible. The role will be based in an FS2 class supporting pupils with pastoral needs and the teaching and learning under the direct instruction of the classroom teacher.
Mornington is a happy, friendly and successful Infant School with a strong and supportive staff team. We are committed to developing the whole child in a developmentally appropriate manner and pride ourselves on the relationships we build with our children and their families. The children at Mornington are motivated, well behaved and eager to learn.
We are looking for a Care Assistant who has:
- Experience of working with 4-7 year olds
- Good English, Maths and Communication skills.
- Positive strategies to support children with additional needs
On the application form,?please focus on a detailed 'supporting statement' taking into account the person specification and indicating why you would be the best person for us to recruit to this position.
The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post,?will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.
Visits to the school are encouraged. Please telephone on 0115 9757745 where we are able to discuss the role in more detail with you.
Closing date: 9am Wednesday 31st January 2024
Interviews: Monday 5th February 2024