Overview
Mountjoy School is seeking to appoint a Childcare Assistant. We are looking for someone who has experience of supporting the personal care needs of young people who present with additional needs.
Responsibilities
* Provide support to pupils with personal care needs as part of the school day, under the guidance of teaching and support staff.
* Assist with daily routines to support pupils with additional needs within the school environment.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Experience of supporting the personal care needs of young people who present with additional needs.
* Full completed application form with employment history; CVs or letters of application will not be accepted.
* Willingness to work the advertised hours: Monday to Friday with term-time only arrangement as detailed below.
Working hours and conditions
Working times: Monday 8.55am to 4.45pm; Tuesday to Thursday 8.55am to 3.45pm; Friday 8.55am to 3.35pm. The school is not able to offer different working hours from those advertised, but part-time applications (minimum of 2 days per week for the above hours) are welcome. Childcare Assistants work for 39 weeks of the year, including 5 inset days. Actual salary £17,950 - £18,231 per annum (Grade 3, SCP 3-4). This job is Term Time Only for 31 hours per week and 39 weeks per year.
Benefits
* Local Government Pension Scheme
* Employee benefits scheme
* Free car parking
* Opportunity to make a difference day-to-day
How to apply
Visits to the school are welcomed. To arrange a visit or for more information, contact the school via email at office@mountjoy.dorset.sch.uk. Applications should be completed online; CVs or letters of application will not be accepted.
Mountjoy School caters for pupils aged 2-19 years who may have severe, complex, profound and multiple learning difficulties or autism. Our work is challenging but rewarding, and all staff are supported in their professional development.
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