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Job Description
Djanogly Learning Trust Vision
We believe that every child has the right to an education that gives them the best opportunity to succeed and prosper. We know that this takes great people, hard work and attention to detail. This is a considerable responsibility and we take it very seriously. Everyone within our trust is fully committed to learning. Our ethos is to be innovative in order to improve, to develop resilience in order to face challenges, and to strive for excellence in everything we do.
Job title: Care Assistant
Hours and Salary: £16,017 - £17,576 Part-time, term time only (38 weeks per year). Salary is based on term time only working 38 weeks. FTE salary is £22,111-£24,251 per annum.
Djanogly Values
Employees who demonstrate a commitment to our core values of Excellence, Resilience and Innovation will:
* Embody the belief that every child has the right to an excellent education and constantly strive to give every child the best opportunity to succeed and prosper through their contribution to the Trust.
* Recognise and demonstrate the importance of working hard, showing resilience and paying close attention to detail to ensure every child achieves their best.
* Strive for excellence by demonstrating a commitment to innovation, engaging in CPD and constantly striving to improve provision and outcomes for pupils.
Djanogly Behaviours
Employees will demonstrate their professionalism and promote a positive culture by:
* Behaving in a professional manner at all times.
* Developing professional working relationships with all colleagues and stakeholders, showing understanding and mutual respect in all aspects of their role.
* Taking personal responsibility by paying attention to the small things to intercept issues before they become a larger problem.
* Resolving any issues in a professional, calm manner, seeking support where necessary and always demonstrating kindness and respect for others.
* Starting and ending the day with the same emotional constancy with every interaction.
About this Role
The Djanogly Learning Trust has an exciting opportunity for an exceptional Care Assistant to join our team based at Northgate Academy. This is a tremendous opportunity to make a difference and to be part of a dynamic and innovative staff team. The role is term time only and is fixed term for one academic year.
We are looking for someone who can:
* Work under the direct supervision of colleagues to meet needs of individuals or small groups.
* Support pupils’ learning activities including additional learning needs and development.
* Support pupils’ physical and care needs to overcome potential barriers to learning.
* Support pupils’ individual learning needs and development, e.g. cognitive and learning skills.
* Support teachers and teaching assistants in assessing pupil progress and attainment.
* Undertake personal care and support of pupils.
* Contribute to the health and well-being of pupils.
* Establish and maintain relationships with individual pupils and groups.
What we can offer you:
* A culture of trust, where all contributions are recognised and respected.
* A skilled senior leadership team with a strong ethos of mutual support and challenge.
* Children who engage well and want to learn.
* An embedded whole trust commitment to professional development.
* A skilled and experienced central service team who proactively support our academies, enabling educationalists to focus on our core purpose – teaching and learning.
* A real commitment to work-life balance – we remember we are human beings first and educators second.
* Great Trust benefits including: free parking, company paid healthcare, travel discounts and excellent training and development opportunities.
Visits to the academy are encouraged! If you wish to arrange a visit, discover more about this exciting opportunity, need any further information or you would like to have an informal discussion, please contact us to arrange a convenient date.
Djanogly Learning Trust General Requirements:
Policies and procedures
* Ensuring the safeguarding of young people by adherence to the child protection and safeguarding policies.
* Ensuring all equality, diversity and health and safety requirements are upheld in the performance of your duties.
* Ensuring you comply with the Trust’s Staff Behaviour policy, including outside of work where applicable.
Professional Development
* You are required to undertake professional development as part of your job description. This includes contributing to regular ‘check ins’ and Journey to Excellence reviews with your J2E reviewer, proactively seeking professional development to improve your performance.
This job description is not a complete description of the role, as you are required to undertake any other reasonable duties as directed by the academy leader and the leadership team.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Pay: £16,017.00-£17,576.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Store discount
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 24/10/2024
Reference ID: Care Assistant
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