Applications are invited for the position of Care Assistant to work term time only (with an additional week for in-service training). Some shift work is involved.
St Rose's provision is from 2 to 25 years; a nursery, a non-maintained special school for students from 5 to 19 and St Martin’s an independent specialist college for students from 19 to 25. Our students have physical and sensory disabilities, learning and communication difficulties and complex health needs.
We are looking for a committed Care Assistant to support students in the residential settings within our school and college. Providing personal care, assisting with eating and drinking, and moving and handling are all important aspects of this role. You will work closely with other care professionals to create a safe and supportive environment that promotes the independence and dignity of our students.
A level 3 qualification in health and social care is required, if you don’t already have this qualification you will need to commence the course once you have joined us.
St Rose’s is an inspiring, stimulating and rewarding place to work, where new challenges abound. We have a strong commitment to support staff in continuing their professional development, and we offer many ways to achieve this. Our staff enjoy a strong sense of community and professional support, as well as a lively and cheerful environment to work in. In addition there are many other benefits for staff, including a central Stroud location with easy access to buses and trains; on-site parking, attractive grounds, low-cost lunches and subsidised nursery places.
Candidates will require an enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references prior to taking up the post. Applications should be made by application form only. CV’s will not be accepted. NO AGENCIES PLEASEDays/TimesWeek 1
• Monday – 15.45 – 22.00
• Tuesday – 15.30 – 22.00
• Thursday – 15.30 – 22.00
• Friday – 15.30 – 22.00
• Sunday – 16.00 – 22.00
Week 2
• Monday – 15.45 – 22.00
• Tuesday – 12.30 – 21.30
• Thursday – 12.30 – 21.30
• Friday – 07.15 -10.15