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Opportunity to work in an OFSTED Outstanding Special School, enhancing your professional credibility.
Meaningful engagement with pupils, providing essential personal care and improving their quality of life.
Comprehensive training provided, including support for tube feeding and medication administration, ensuring skill development.
A supportive multi-professional team environment fostering collaboration and teamwork.
Work schedule aligns with school hours and term time only, offering a great work-life balance.
Paid annual leave during school holidays, allowing for rest and recharge.
Geminus is seeking enthusiastic Personal Care Assistants to join their team at an OFSTED Outstanding Special School in Bristol. The role focuses on providing personal care to pupils, including assistance with personal routines, meal supervision, and support during hydrotherapy and physiotherapy sessions. Candidates will also plan and deliver recreational activities during lunchtime, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment. The position is permanent, offering 25 hours per week during term time, with a commitment to inclusion and support from a dedicated multi-professional team.
The role requires candidates with a background in care to perform manual handling tasks, and training will be provided for specific needs, such as tube feeding and medication administration. The work schedule is Monday to Friday from 9:30 am to 2:45 pm, with no entitlement to annual leave during the term. Geminus values diversity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups, while prioritizing the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
The role requires candidates with a background in care to perform manual handling tasks, and training will be provided for specific needs, such as tube feeding and medication administration. The work schedule is Monday to Friday from 9:30 am to 2:45 pm, with no entitlement to annual leave during the term. Geminus values diversity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups, while prioritizing the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
An exciting opportunity to work at an OFSTED Outstanding Special School.
We are seeking to appoint a Personal Care Assistants. The position would suit someone from a care background as the job is about the personal care of our pupils not their educational needs
5 days a week - 25 hours per week. Monday to Friday 9.30am to 2.45pm (including a 15 minute unpaid break). Term time only, working 39 weeks (including 5 inset days), 13 weeks school holidays of which 6.6 weeks paid as annual leave. No entitlement to annual leave during term. Salary dependent on continuous service with Bristol City Council.
NB: We are unable to sponsor visas for this role as it does not meet the required criteria for sponsorship
Closing Date: 24th January 2025
Interviews: To be arranged - Early applications are welcomed as we will interview when suitable candidates apply.
Start Date: As soon as possible dependent on notice period, DBS clearance and checks.
Briarwood is a Disability Confident employer.
Safeguarding Statement
Briarwood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
We are seeking to appoint a Personal Care Assistants. The position would suit someone from a care background as the job is about the personal care of our pupils not their educational needs
- To carry out personal care routines with/for our pupils (including manual handling, training will be provided).
- To assist in the break and lunchtime supervision of pupils to ensure that their drink/meal is completed on time in a safe and hygienic setting.
- To deliver food in the consistency and way suitable for each pupil according to their personal eating and drinking needs.
- To support hydrotherapy and physiotherapy sessions.
- To deliver a range of appropriate lunchtime play or leisure activities for pupils to ensure that lunchtime is an enjoyable experience for all children.
- Further training will be provided to assist pupils that are tube fed and for the administration of medication.
- To support pupils in accessing their environment and community. Candidates must bring energy and enthusiasm with a commitment to inclusion. We will provide a planned induction within a strong and supportive multi-professional team.
5 days a week - 25 hours per week. Monday to Friday 9.30am to 2.45pm (including a 15 minute unpaid break). Term time only, working 39 weeks (including 5 inset days), 13 weeks school holidays of which 6.6 weeks paid as annual leave. No entitlement to annual leave during term. Salary dependent on continuous service with Bristol City Council.
NB: We are unable to sponsor visas for this role as it does not meet the required criteria for sponsorship
Closing Date: 24th January 2025
Interviews: To be arranged - Early applications are welcomed as we will interview when suitable candidates apply.
Start Date: As soon as possible dependent on notice period, DBS clearance and checks.
Briarwood is a Disability Confident employer.
Safeguarding Statement
Briarwood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
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