Head of House for Residential School

2 weeks ago


Colchester, United Kingdom Top Job Recruitment Full time

Top Job Recruitment are looking for a Head of House for a residential school based in Colchester.

Our client is a School with a Residential setting on site.

As a Head of House, you will be responsible for both the staff and children in your house in the absence of the Head of Care/ Deputy Head of Care. The shifts are 37 Hours Per Week, Monday - Friday Term Time only on a rotating shift pattern, including some sleeping-in duties.

**Head of House Job Role**
- Work with individual pupils or small groups in a variety of activities both on and off-site.
- Provide appropriate support to pupils with serve, profound and multiple learning difficulties.
- Attend to pupils' personal needs such as toileting, dressing feeding (orally or through a tube), mobility etc.
- Understand each pupil's specific learning needs and styles.
- Carry out specific care tasks under the supervision of senior staff until full training is provided.
- Respond to emergency services e.g first aid.
- Assist pupils during physical activities e.g swimming.
- Participate in staff training days.

**Head of House Skills Required**
- Previous experience working with Children.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Health and Social or Children and Young Peoples NVQ.
- Basic first aid training.
- Experience in a residential or education setting.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £18,342.78 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Residential Childcare: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: One location


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