Personal Care Assistant

1 x post = 35 hours per week, term time only, permanent

1 x post = 13.5 hours per week, term time only, temporary to cover maternity leave

Notts Grade 3 (NJC 05 to NJC 07, £23,500 - £24,294). Actual salary = £19,237.27 - £19887.24 (for 35 hours and £7,420.09 (for 13.5 hours)

Closing date:  Friday 27 September 2024 at 10am

Interview date:  Thursday 3 October 2024

Due to planned expansion, we are looking to appoint five personal care assistants.  We are looking for individuals with enthusiasm and energy who can put children and young people at the centre of their work.  At Fountaindale we are passionate that every day matters for children and have our children and families at the heart of everything we do.

Our personal care assistants work as a valued part of the class team to support the physical and emotional wellbeing of our pupils.  The role is varied, active, and above all, rewarding.  Your role will involve promoting pupil independence, supporting pupils with their personal and postural care needs, following individual behaviour management strategies and supporting children to access learning.  Full training will be provided.

Do you:

• Have a sense of humour?
• Have a good basic education and willingness and ability to undertake training to enhance your skills?
• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills?
• Enjoy working as part of a team?
• Relish a challenge and enjoy working young people with a range of SEND including behaviour issues?
• Have a passion for learning new skills?

Please see application form, advert and job description/person specification below.

Cleaner in Charge

Hours:  24 hours per week.  Hours of work are 2pm until 7pm, Monday to Thursday and 2.30pm to 6.30pm on Friday.  There is flexibility during school holidays ie work your hours to suit between 8am and 4pm.  Term-time only candidates would also be considered.

Salary:  Notts Grade 2, pts 2 – 4  (£22,366.00 pa).  Actual salary = £14,507.68 pa. 

Start date:      As soon as possible

We are looking to recruit a positive, hard-working individual to oversee a small cleaning team that ensure that high standards of hygiene are maintained throughout the school.

• Do you have experience of cleaning work?
• Do you have supervisory skills?
• Are you honest and reliable?
• Do you have great communication skills?
• Are you able to work as part of a team and on your own initiative?

Please see application form, advert and job description/person specification below.

Closing date: 23 September 2024

Interviews:  TBC