School Care Assistant
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
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| Salary: | Grade 4, Point 5 £12.85 per hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Leicester, LE2 9NY |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 25 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 9 Oct 2026 |
Summary
School Care Assistant Grade 4, Pay Point 5 (£13.28 per hour)25 hours per week | 38 weeks per yearInitially Fixed Term until July 2027Start Date: As soon as possibleWe are looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic and dependable School Care Assistant to join our team at Glen Hills Primary School. This is a rewarding role at the heart of school life, supporting pupils with their wellbeing, personal care and day-to-day needs, whilst also helping with a range of school support activities. Every day is different, and the role would suit someone who is caring, approachable and dedicated to supporting children, including those who may require personal or intimate care. You will enjoy building positive relationships and helping every child feel safe, valued and able to thrive.Glen Hills Primary School is a large, welcoming primary school with a strong sense of community. We are proud of our inclusive ethos, well behaved pupils and supportive staff team. We are committed to helping every child feel safe, valued and ready to succeed. We are looking for someone who:Is kind, patient and passionate about supporting childrenHas experience of working with children or individuals with care needsBuilds positive relationships with pupils, families and colleaguesIs flexible, organised and able to work as part of a teamCan maintain high standards of care, confidentiality and professionalismHas a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of childrenThe role will include:Supporting pupils with personal care, hygiene and wellbeing needsAssisting with medication administration and basic medical support following trainingSupporting children during lunch and break timesEncouraging positive behaviour, independence and social interactionProviding reading support and helping pupils engage in school activitiesOrganising resources and helping to maintain safe, welcoming learning environmentsSupporting with general school duties including lost property, displays, library organisation and administrative tasks where appropriateProviding first aid support as requiredWe can offer:Friendly, supportive and experienced colleaguesWell-behaved children who are keen to learnOngoing training and professional developmentA strong commitment to staff wellbeingThe opportunity to make a real difference to children's lives every dayA welcoming school community where everyone is valuedThe closing date for the position is 08 October 2026 11:59PMInterviews will take place on 14 October 2026