Personal Medical Needs Assistant

Location

Wiltshire | United Kingdom

Job description

Required from 3rd June 2024

30 hours per week/39 working weeks per year (includes TD Days)

Specific Purpose Contract

Monday – Friday 8.30am – 3.00pm (30 minutes unpaid lunch)

Wiltshire Council pay grade pending evaluation but likely to be F Points 9 – 11,

(£13.02 - £13.69 per hour)

Actual salary £17,518 - £18,426 per annum

We are looking to appoint a Teaching/Medical Assistant to support a young person with complex medical needs both in and out of the classroom.

Due to the nature of the young person’s disabilities, physical assistance will be required to meet their daily needs. The pupil has an Education Health Plan which identifies their complex requirements.

The post will involve:

• Supporting the young person joining the school in September 2024 in Year 7, this will involve transition from their current primary school
• Provide a high level of medical support – appropriate training will be provided as required in relation to the young person’s specific needs
• General in class support to aid electronic recording of knowledge and understanding
• Liaising with the Teacher’s and SENCO

Successful candidates will support the school to provide a stable, caring and supportive learning environment; to enable pupils to achieve their full learning potential and facilitate their personal, academic, social and moral development. 

You will have a good standard of written and spoken English and Maths skills at a suitable level to support students up to Key Stage 4.

Further details and our application form can be found on our website via the following link - You should provide detail outlining your skills applicable to the role and reasons for applying. This should be returned to Mrs D Harker, The Headteacher’s PA, The Stonehenge School, Holders Road, Amesbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7PW by the closing date.

Closing date: Monday 25th March 2024

Interview date: Thursday 18th April 2024

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