Personal Care Teaching Assistant

Employer
The Kingston Academy
Location
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£20,800 to £21,486 gross per annum pro rata
Start Date
4th September 2023
Expires
22nd June 2023 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1337984
Start Date
4th September 2023
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1337984

The Kingston Academy seeks an ambitious and motivated Personal Care Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with a physical disability. Due to the nature of the physical disability, you will be required to carry out personal care duties such as feeding, changing/toileting so relevant experience of working with vulnerable adults or children would be expected.

We invite applications from candidates with the following attributes for this role:

  • To have the ambition to develop each child to their maximum potential;
  • Previous experience working with vulnerable children or adults;
  • Knowledge of working with children who have special needs;

Interview Procedure

Our selection procedure will aim to identify with rigour whether the candidate fulfils the requirements of the post and will include the consideration of the candidate’s suitability to work with children and young people. The process will include:

  • Meeting with a panel of our pupils for informal question and answer session;
  • Interview with Senior Deputy Headteacher and Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion.

We look forward to receiving your application.

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Safeguarding Statement:

The Kingston Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks (with a barred list check for regulated activity), checks with past employers and eligibility to work in the UK Identity and qualification documents will be checked prior to any offer being made. prior to any offer being made.
The Kingston Academy

The Kingston Academy

Part of Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames

Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames