PASTORAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT – FIRST AID, HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
FIXED TERM CONTRACT until 23rd July 2021
32.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year Grade D
(£18,933 - £19,698 per annum, to be paid pro rata
Actual salary £13,755 - £14,311 per annum under 5 years’ service)
Starting as soon as possible, we are looking for an outstanding candidate to join our Pastoral Team who has a passion for supporting young people. You will be skilled and experienced in working with young people and have excellent interpersonal skills. You will be responsible for supporting the health and well-being of students through the provision of first aid and associated tasks. In order to be successful in this role it is essential that you have a current First Aid at Work qualification.
A commitment to help all young people and staff to achieve their best and a shared belief in our inclusive ethos is expected of all staff.
Our school is a fully comprehensive single Academy for students from the ages of 11 – 18, with approximately 1200 students on roll. We are a school for our community and strongly believe in the potential of every young person.
As an employer we are committed to offering equal opportunities to all. We particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds as they are currently underrepresented in our school. All appointments will be made on merit and take account of the skills and experiences required for the role.
Closing date for applications is 10.00 am on Wednesday 16th December 2020
Interviews will be held week beginning 4th January 2021
An information pack and application form are available on our website or via e-mail.
CVs will not be considered.
The John of Gaunt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful for this position you will be expected to apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service before appointment is confirmed. References will be sought on shortlisted candidates before interview.