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Play Assistant

Play Assistant

Dysart School

Dysart School, 190 Ewell Road, Surbiton, KT6 6HL

  • £6,365 - £6,596 per year
  • Quick apply
  • Expired
Salary:
Grade C, Point 10-14 £6,365 - £6,596 (FTE £21,408 - £22,185 pa)
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
20 April 2022

Job overview

Salary: Grade C, Point 10-14 £6,365 - £6,596 (FTE £21,408 - £22,185 pa) 

Hours: 12.5 hours per week, 11.30am to 2.00pm term time only 

Dysart is a vibrant and Ofsted-rated outstanding school for pupils between the ages of 4-19 who have severe and complex learning disabilities, including Autistic Spectrum Conditions.  Our vision places our learners and their families at the heart of everything we do.  If you believe that pupils with SEN have an entitlement to engaging and exciting schooling then we want to hear from you.   To find out more about Dysart school please visit www.dysartschool.org

Are you interested in supporting young people with severe learning disabilities, with autistic spectrum conditions or with profound and multiple learning disabilities?

At Dysart School we are looking to recruit Play Assistants to work alongside our pupils who range from 4 to 19 years old.

We are looking for staff to work over lunchtime to help play with, feed and look after the personal care of pupils with severe and complex learning disabilities.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details on the role and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.  Your application form will be scored according to each of the requirements laid out in the person specification for this role. Please demonstrate in your statement how your experience, skills and knowledge match the person specifications that are required for the role. Failure to show evidence will result in your application not being shortlisted for interview.

Dysart School is part of Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust, an established family of specialist academies and college centres that provide for over 1500 pupils and students with a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs. To find out more about us, and what makes us a special place to work please visit https://www.ohcat.org/work-for-us/

For an informal discussion about the role, candidates are invited to contact Penny Jelbert via email pjelbert@dysartschool.org.  

 To apply for the role please use the quick apply option to submit an application. If you have any queries, please contact pjelbert@dysartschool.org or lmcintosh@dysartschool.org. 

Please note that CV applications will not be considered.

Closing Date:            Wednesday 20th April

Interviews will take place on:  w/c 25th April 2022

Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Appointments made will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

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About Dysart School

+44 208 4122600

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Dysart School is a community special school for pupils between the ages of 5 and 19. The range of special educational needs catered for by the school includes severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties, autism and multi-sensory impairment.

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