Care Assistants

3 weeks ago


Eastbourne, United Kingdom East Sussex County Council Full time

Hours of work: 30
Working pattern: Part-time, Term-time only
Fixed term for: 12 months

Closing date: Midday Wednesday 12 June 2024

For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:
The Southfield Trust
Lindfield Road
Hampden Park
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN22 0BQ

Please note, we do not accept CVs.

This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018.

The school will need to ensure that they are not knowingly employing a person who is disqualified under the 2018 Regulations in connection with relevant childcare provision. Accordingly, the successful candidate will be required to demonstrate to the school, by completing a self-declaration form as part of the pre-employment checks process, that they have not been disqualified under the 2018 Regulations.

If the preferred candidate is found to be disqualified under the 2018 Regulations, the offer of employment will be subject to the application by the preferred candidate to Ofsted for a waiver and the receipt of a waiver from Ofsted.

Join Our Team 

The Southfield Trust is seeking dedicated and passionate Care Assistants to join our vibrant team in a rewarding educational environment. We offer the opportunity to work in an urban setting, supporting a diverse group of SEN students to achieve their full potential.

The Role 

As a Care Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our teaching staff and engaging with our pupils. Your responsibilities will include: 

Delivering high quality care  Assisting students with personal hygiene  Helping to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment  Monitoring and recording student progress  Assisting with the management of classroom resources and setup 

About You 

We are looking for candidates who have: 

A genuine passion for the well-being of children with special educational needs Committed to personal care and the well-being of pupils  Skilled in creating a clean and nurturing learning environment A team player who values collaboration and communication Excellent communication and interpersonal skills  The ability to work collaboratively with teachers and school staff  Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude  Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential

We Offer 

A supportive and welcoming staff team  Opportunities for professional development  A dynamic and creative work environment

Contract

This is a fixed term contract until 22nd July 2025 with the possibility of an extension. The paid hours of work are 30 per week (6 hours each day) - Monday to Friday  This is a term time only post which is paid for 45.05 weeks per year. As this post is part time / term time only the salary will be pro rata of the full-time figure Single Status 2.4 (£22,366) and is £15,667 per year.

Apply Now 

Candidates should be prepared to work at any one of our school sites. 

Please complete a support-staff application form for this post, which can be accessed via the Vacancies tab on our website along with the Job Description and Person Specification. 

The closing date for this position is midday, on Wednesday 12th June 2024. Interview date TBC.  If you do not receive a response to your application by Friday 21st June, you can assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

The Southfield Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Employment will be subject to pre-employment checks including satisfactory DBS Enhanced clearance and references. This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018.


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