Personal Support Assistant
Job Description
Make a difference every day at Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School.
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School is a thriving and aspirational special school for pupils aged 2-19 with severe, complex and profound multiple learning difficulties. We are looking for caring, positive and dedicated Personal Support Assistants to join our exceptional team.
This is a highly rewarding role where no two days are the same. You will support pupils throughout the school day, helping with personal care, mealtimes, playtimes and activities that promote communication, independence and wellbeing. Every day provides opportunities to build meaningful relationships and celebrate the small but significant achievements that help our pupils flourish.
We have vacancies available working 10.00am-2.30pm, Monday to Friday, term time only.
Salary: Grade 5
Part-time opportunities may be available.
Full training will be provided and we are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing development opportunities. Apprenticeship routes are also available.
If you are compassionate, patient and enthusiastic about supporting young people with complex needs, and would like to work in a school where every achievement is valued and celebrated, we would love to hear from you.
Why join us?
Every day is different and rewarding
Be part of a friendly and supportive team
Support pupils to achieve their very best
Excellent training and professional development opportunities
Apprenticeship opportunities available
Term-time only working pattern
A role where your care and support make a genuine difference
Safeguarding Statement
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.
How to Apply
NOTE TO CANDIDATES - Please do not select the ‘Apply online’ button as the school processes your applications directly rather than through this site.
To apply for this role please click on the Application Attachment links below.
Please complete the application form and ensure that you outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills in the job description).
Once complete please return this to sbm@qe2school.co.uk
Should you have any questions regarding the role or the application please contact the school directly.
Application Attachments:
Application Form - Non Teaching
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