Care Assistant for Females in Erdington)

Academics; Gravelly Hill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A supportive SEN college in Erdington is seeking a Female Care Assistant to join part-time on Tuesdays and Fridays. This role involves providing personal care and support to students with diverse needs. Ideal candidates should hold an enhanced DBS, be compassionate and reliable. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping students thrive.

Qualifications

• Experience in a SEN or care environment is desirable but not essential.
• Must be compassionate, patient, and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to students, ensuring their comfort.
• Assist with mobility, hoisting, and physical needs throughout the day.
• Support students in accessing the curriculum.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff in a safe environment.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Reliable

Strong work ethic

Education

Enhanced DBS for Child and Adult Workforce

Job description

Job Title: Care Assistant for Female Students (Part-Time)

Location: Erdington, Birmingham

Days: Tuesdays & Fridays

Start Date: ASAP

We are a supportive and inclusive SEN (Special Educational Needs) College based in Erdington, committed to providing high-quality care and education to Post 16 students with additional needs.

We are currently seeking a Female Care Assistant to immediately join the college on a part-time basis, working Tuesdays and Fridays. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with a genuine passion for supporting students with diverse needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to students, ensuring their comfort, dignity and wellbeing.
• Assist with mobility, hoisting and physical needs throughout the day.
• Support students in accessing the curriculum and engaging in college activities.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and other support staff to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.

Requirements

• Must hold an enhanced DBS for both Child and Adult Workforce (on the update service preferred).
• Experience working in a SEN or care environment is desirable but not essential.
• Compassionate, patient, and reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Female applicants only, due to the personal care needs of the female students.

To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.