Seaford (On-Site)
Permanent, Full time
No DBS check required
£30,559 to £31,586 per annum
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Job introduction
Salary: £30,559 to £31,586 per annum
Contract type: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Closing date: Friday 28 February 2025
Interview date: TBC
How to apply: To obtain an application pack, contact the school on 01323 893138 or email admin@bowdenhouse.towerhamlets.sch.uk.
About the role
BOWDEN HOUSE SCHOOL – FIRLE RD SEAFORD EAST SUSSEX
OFSTED - OUTSTANDING RESIDENTIAL SPECIAL SCHOOL
Competitive salary and working hours, excellent staff welfare package and Local Government pension scheme
HOUSEPARENT
Full time - 13 weeks holiday per year (school holidays), no weekend work.
Annual salary - Scale 6 Pt 18 to 20 = £30,559 to £31,586
Location - Approximately 8 miles from Eastbourne and 12 miles from Brighton.
Due to increasing demand we require a Houseparent to join our established Care Team at Bowden House Residential Special School.
The successful candidates will be an innovative, flexible, conscientious individuals who is caring, kind and passionate.
Experience within a care/education environment is required even though full training will be given through our extensive CPD programme.
All candidates will be required to either have passed or be prepared to undertake a Health & Social Care Diploma (L3) course, unless an equivalent qualification has been awarded.
The school is committed to the Safeguarding and Protection of Children. We appoint staff in positions of trust and it is our duty under Safer Recruitment to ensure that they are fit to work with vulnerable young people. References and an enhanced DBS that are satisfactory to us, will be a condition of the appointment. It is an offence to apply for this role if you have been barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
We shall ensure fairness and equal opportunity throughout our workforce and in service delivery. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion or age.
Online searches may be carried out as part of due diligence checks for shortlisted candidates.
Additional information
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.