Riverbank Academy currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated practitioner to join the team as a Health Care Assistant, supporting class leads and teachers with responsibility for the development and educational provision of learners.Job overviewYou’ll be responsible for working in partnership with class leads and support staff to support the individual care of students. You will provide structured support and guidance for students in the development of their independence , physical and social needs. You will provide supervision, personal care and moving and handling support for students with SEND. Assisting with lunchtime supervision and after school and break duties as part of the rota.Job requirementsA desire to continue to improve literacy, numeracy and ICT skills, with Grade C achieved in English and MathsQualification to A level (AS/A level) is desirableExperience leading lessons within a community, mainstream or special school contextAbility to walk long distances and stand for long periods of time to support student transitions around school and enrichment activitiesGood written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staffAbility to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of studentsAs a Health Care Assistant within Riverbank Academy, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skillset within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available.Interviews will take place upon applicationThis post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointments to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Criminal Records Bureau.

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