Teaching Assistant with Personal Care

This Care Assistant opportunity is built around supporting young children through safe routines, learning activities, and shift-by-shift care. It would suit someone who can bring warm, reliable, and clear in communication to the role.

Role overview

The ideal candidate for this role will need to be resilient, as due to the complex needs of the young people, they can exhibit challenging behaviours. Support pupils from early years to KS2 with PMLD, on a 1:1 basis.

Main responsibilities

Supporting young children through safe routines, learning activities, and shift-by-shift care.

What helps someone succeed

Warm, reliable, and clear in communication.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a similar role is essential, whether it be adult or child, care or school setting.
• Child and Adult DBS on the update service, or willingness to get one.
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.

Job details

• Position: Personal Care Teaching Assistant.
• Type of Work: Temporary.
• This is a long-term position with a likelihood of going permanent for the successful candidate.
• End date: Ongoing/Temp to Perm.

Requirements mentioned

• DBS check
• SEN experience