Care Support Assistant - The Avenue School
Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
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Salary: | £12,636 to £12,636 per year |
Hours: | Part time |
Closing date: | 06 May 2024 |
Location: | Reading, Berkshire |
Remote working: | On-site only |
Company: | Reading Borough Council |
Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Working hours - 9.30am to 2.30pm, 22.5 hours per week, Term time only
The Care Support Assistant will support pupils across the school with personal care needs, administering medication, physio exercises, supporting classes at snack, lunch and breaktimes, including feeding.
For the Care Support Assistant role, experience of working in the care sector is preferred.
We are looking for people who are patient, caring, supportive, flexible, have a good sense of humour, enjoy using their initiative and working as part of a team.
Previous experience of working with children and young people with SEN is an advantage in both roles but not essential as full training will be provided. Successful candidates need to be physically fit.
The Avenue is a day school for pupils aged 2 – 19 with complex special needs including those with significant health needs and autism.
To apply, please visit the vacancy page of our website www.avenue.reading.sch.uk and fill in the forms that you’ll find in the Support Assistant recruitment section.
All completed forms must be returned to recruitment@avenue.reading.sch.uk by the closing date.
For more information, please call Vanessa Carrick on 0118 214 5257
Closing date: 9.00am, Tuesday 7 May 2024
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Safeguarding our pupils is our priority.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme