Are you a caring, warm, compassionate and supportive person looking for your next career move within the Education Sector? If so, we would love to hear from you.
A Personal Care Assistant is required at this very special school. We are looking for a Personal Care Assistant to work at our Snodland site, Monday to Friday 8.30am-3.30pm, term time only including inset days. Salary KSB plus SEN Allowance.
Therole would be supporting pupils with personal and health care needs, or could be supporting an individual pupil. A rota would be in place for the Personal Care Assistant to support classes with personal care throughout the day, in order to support teaching and other staff in assisting the delivery of the curriculum and other learning processes.
Job Purpose
* To provide 1:1 care of the day-to-day needs of individual pupil(s) under the direction Learning Approach Lead, Strategic Lead and Classroom Teachers. This will also be in conjunction with healthcare professionals, nurses etc. To support teaching and other staff in assisting the delivery of the curriculum and other learning processes, in direct contact with pupils.
Main Duties
* Provide help with dietary needs, medication administration, mobility and personal care including supporting bathroom visits.
* To adhere at all times to the personalised plan of care for each child, and to school policies.
* To work in line with handling plans and HCPs as well as EHCP and any other personalised documentation for pupils.
* To support with manual handling of assisting students, pushing wheelchairs etc.
Please see job description for a full list of duties.
You will benefit from opportunities for further professional development and career progression as we value and support staff in all aspects of school life.
The successful candidate will also have a strong commitment to inclusive principles and be committed to safeguarding children and young people.
Five Acre Wood is committed to the safeguarding of all its pupils, you will therefore be subject to an enhanced disclosure process. As part of our responsibility for safeguarding, in addition to the Kent policy of one employment and one personal reference, the school will request additional employment references.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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