Relief - Classroom Care Assistant - Corseford School

Variety is the spice of life – want a career where no two days are the same?

Corseford School is a small and friendly grant aided special school situated in Johnstone, near Glasgow providing high-quality educational and therapeutic provision.   We have a roll of up to 20 pupils aged from 5 -18. We have excellent facilities, such as a sensory theatre, soft play, and extensive grounds, as well as a dedicated care and allied health staff to support our learners.

About the Role 

A successful candidate will have the ability to deliver high-quality person-centred care to assist the class teacher and to support learners to meet their goals.
You will have strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills as well as the ability to work within a team and also to work on your own initiative.

This is a relief/bank position. The typical working pattern for this service is 8:50 to 16:00 Monday , 8:50 to 16:30 Tuesday and 8:50 to 15:30 Friday - with 30 minutes given each day for a break. You could be asked to cover these hours when staff are on leave or as our service grows. 

Working with Capability Scotland brings you lots of benefits:

• £12.06 per hour
• We recognise and reward qualified employees offering £12.35 per hour for those qualified at SVQ3 or above. 
• We offer a fully funded SVQ – a qualification which is yours for life.
• Free PVG checks throughout your employment.
• Up to 8% company contribution pension scheme.
• Up to 3 x annual salary death in service.
• Perks at Work – shopping discount scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• 24/7 employee assistance programme.
• Working for us means you would qualify for Blue Light & Concert for Carer discounts.

Applying to Capability Scotland

Applying to work with us couldn’t be simpler. We’ve got an application form that starts by pressing “Apply Now”, and it works perfectly on your mobile phone if you prefer that. You’ll then hear from us within three weeks of the noted closing date. We’ll invite successful candidates to an interview so we can learn more about what makes each other tick, in a safe and secure way.

You can keep a track of your application in your profile management settings.

A full job description of this role is available by clicking here: Classroom Care Assistant

For more information on this role, you can contact Clare at [email protected] using reference CS1112241.

General Information

• Capability Scotland is committed to providing services which embrace diversity and which promote equality of opportunity. We are happy to consider job-share applications.
• Capability Scotland is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people and conducts thorough pre-employment checks on all preferred candidates.
• A copy of Capability Scotland’s Equality and Diversity Policy is available upon request from the HR Team.