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Cedar House is a 38 week residential & day special school, which caters for boys & girls between the ages of 7-16. We provide our pupils with a safe, secure and caring environment, within which personal growth and development is promoted. Residential pupils participate in a 24 hour curriculum and follow evening and weekend activity programmes.

“My son is coming up to his sixth year at Cedar House and words cannot describe the way I feel on how far he has come and the excellent support of all members of staff. You all deserve medals. You've turned my lad around 100%".

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Cedar House School Vacancies

Cedar House School is part of the Witherslack Group; a well established independent group of residential/day special schools and children’s homes.  Cedar House is a very successful 38 week residential school for boys and girls in the 7 - 16 age range exhibiting behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, as well as a range of complex needs.  Experience of working in a residential BESD school is preferable but not essential.  Opportunities will be provided to support training and completion of further qualifications.  We are committed to the provision of the highest quality service for our pupils and are seeking to appoint the following enthusiastic and dedicated staff to join our well-established team –

 

RESIDENTIAL CHILD CARE OFFICERS (RCCO)
(Two Full Time and two Temporary Posts to cover Maternity Leave)

Candidates are expected to offer a full programme of activities and act as keyworkers. 

  • 42.6 hours per week
  • Excellent fixed rotas
  • 13 weeks holiday per annum
  • NJC Pt 12 (£15,039) to Pt 22 (£19,621) per annum dependent on qualifications and experience
  • Company Pension Scheme

Application Documents:

- Application Form (PDF | Word Document)

- Application Form - Criminal Convictions (PDF | Word Document)

- Application Form - Equal Opportunity (PDF | Word Document)

- Job Description

- Main Task List

- Personnel Spec

- Statement of Purpose

Closing date: Wednesday, 8th of February 2012

 

TEACHING ASSISTANT

To work with small groups of children alongside a classroom teacher and individual pupils.

  • 32.5 hours per week
  • 13 weeks holiday per annum
  • NJC Pt 4 (£12,145) to Pt 17 (£16,830) + £1,177 TA Allowance per annum.  Salary dependent on experience and qualifications.
  • Company Pension Scheme

Application Documents:

- Application Form (PDF | Word Document)

- Application Form - Criminal Convictions (PDF | Word Document)

- Application Form - Equal Opportunity (PDF | Word Document)

- Job Description

- Personnel Spec

- Statement of Purpose

Closing date: Wednesday, 8th of February 2012

 

Cedar House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal records check via the Criminal Records Bureau. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.