Personal Care Assistant

Permanent
Part Time - Term Time Only
32.5
Carlton Digby School, 61 Digby Avenue, Nottingham, NG3 6DS
£15,126 - £15,679 pro-rata

Carlton Digby School is looking to appoint two highly motivated and enthusiastic personal care assistants to join our successful school as soon as possible. You will be joining a supportive and dedicated team of staff. 

Carlton Digby School is a maintained special school for 92 children with a wide range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities aged 3 – 18 years. In March 2020, the school was given an Ofsted grading of ‘Outstanding’. 

The posts will involve supporting the personal and educational needs of pupils across the school. The successful candidates must have experience, knowledge and understanding of personal care, together with previous experience of working with children/young adults with complex needs.  On-going training will be provided to assist in your continued professional development.

In joining Carlton Digby School, you will benefit from:
•    Working with our fabulous children and their families
•    Being part of a strong team of staff
•    Strong links with the local community and other special schools
•    Excellent facilities
•    High quality CPD
•    Supportive and involved Governors

Nottinghamshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a DBS check.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Dates available:
•    Wednesday 14th December at 9.30am
•    Tuesday 20th December at 2.00pm

Please email the office to book a visit. Please look at our website for further information and for a virtual tour of the school.

If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, we regret to advise your application was unsuccessful and due to previous high response, will be unable to provide individual feedback.

Application forms and further details are available from the school website: Carlton Digby School - Home or via email:  SBM@carltondigby.notts.sch.uk. Please ensure applications include the job reference.

Closing date: 6th January 2023 at 10am.

Interviews will take place week commencing 16th January 2023. 

• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

• All posts in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All posts in schools, unless stated otherwise, are suitable for a job share arrangement.

• The County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation. for posts within County and Controlled Schools and in Colleges.

This vacancy is closed to applications.