PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT 9.00-3.00 PM MONDAY – FRIDAY INCLUSIVE ACTUAL SALARY: £18,483.44 - £19,033.27 per annum (Includes Special Needs Allowance) TERM TIME ONLY Chadsgrove School is a day special school for pupils whose special educational needs arise from their physical disabilities and/or complex medical needs. In addition a significant number of pupils have profound and multiple learning difficulties, whilst others have sensory impairments and/or communication difficulties. At present, there are 128 pupils on role within the 2-19 age range. We are looking to appoint a Personal Care Assistant. The post involves assisting in the swimming pool changing, assisting with bathroom changes across the school, supporting pupils back into chairs, supporting pupils with feeding. The work can often involve lifting pupils and candidates need to be physically fit and capable of working co-operatively within a multi-disciplinary team. Manual handling training will be provided. It is essential that candidates are adaptable with a good sense of humour and have an ability to empathise and work positively with the pupils’ individual needs. If you are interested in this post, please complete an application form which can be found on the Chadsgrove School website. If you wish to discuss this role please do not hesitate to telephone school on 01527 871511. Closing date for applications: Wednesday 26th November 2025 at 8.00 am. Interview Date: Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Chadsgrove School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Following the procedures recommended to safeguard children, we will be taking up references before your interview. Please let your referees know to expect a reference request once you are notified if you are being interviewed (if you have indicated that we may contact them). The successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.