Vacancies

Personal Carer

Salary: B Band - £22,737 - £23,500 / Pro-rata - Actual Salary £17,121 - £17,695

32.5 hours per week - Term Time only

2 Year Fixed term to 31 August 2026

To start 2 September 2024

Governors are seeking to appoint a Personal Carer. The role will entail supporting pupils with personal care and hygiene; and maintaining the hygiene of specialist equipment. You will also provide supervision of pupils at breaktimes and assist with lunchtime feeds.

Forest Oak School is:

for pupils with MLD, aged 4-18 years
an outstanding school (Ofsted 2011, 2014 & 2019)

We are offering a school community:

where pupils enjoy learning and value their relationships with us
where staff are passionate about enabling all pupils to achieve beyond expectation
where together we make a creative, dynamic team, proud to overcome challenges and celebrate each individual’s achievements
campus with two other schools, in a very well resourced building

Essential/ Desirable:

NNEB/ NVQ 2 /BTEC or other relevant childcare qualification desirable
GCSE Maths & English Pass essential
SEN experience desirable

Would you like to be part of the team? If so, email or post your completed application form to school - scroll to bottom of page for forms and further information.

Jill Lambert

Forest Oak School

Windward Way

Birmingham

B36 0UE

Tel: 0121 717 1040

Email: office@forest-ok.solihull.sch.uk

Closing date: 9 a.m. 2 September 2024

Interviews: TBC

Solihull Council has a responsibility for, and a commitment to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Lunchtime Supervisors

- please contact us to see if we have current vacancies

Hours: 5 hours 50 minutes per week: 12.50 pm – 2.00 pm

Salary: Band A - £22,366 - £22,737 pro rata for term time and part time hours

Actual Salary - £3,008 - £3,057

Fixed Term Contracts (Required as soon as possible until August 2025)

Lunchtime supervisors required to help support our children to have a happy lunchtime.

Forest Oak School is:

for pupils with MLD, aged 4-18 years
an outstanding school (Ofsted 2011, 2014 & 2019)

Applicants will need to

enjoy working with children
be flexible
have a sense of humour
be firm, fair and friendly
work as part of a team
be willing to undertake first aid training

Some previous experience of working with children is desirable but not essential

Would you like to be part of the team? If so, please see attached to apply and ensure you submit two references with your completed application form - scroll to bottom of page for forms and further information.

If you would like to find out more, through an informal chat, contact Jill Lambert in the school office.

Forest Oak School

Tel: 0121 717 0088

Email: office@forest-oak.solihull.sch.uk

Website: www.forest-oak.solihull.sch.uk