Care Worker

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Care Workers to support students with learning difficulties. This role involves working creatively with children and young adults, promoting safeguarding, and ensuring a nurturing educational environment. The successful candidates will have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. With opportunities for training and development, this position offers a vibrant workplace where your contributions can make a significant impact on the lives of young people. Join a team dedicated to making a positive difference in education and care.

Benefits

Training and Development

Accredited Qualifications

Vibrant Work Environment

Opportunities for Growth

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young adults with special education needs.
• Ability to follow care guidelines for various needs.

Responsibilities

• Support class teachers and maintain a supportive educational environment.
• Liaise with parents and professionals while maintaining professionalism.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Safeguarding

Calm Approach

Education

Relevant Qualifications in Care

Job description

Protocol Education are working with this "Outstanding" (Ofsted 2019) school in Ealing who are looking for Care Workers to progress their career and to support a variety of Primary, Secondary and over 16s with learning difficulties.

They are looking for creative, driven and passionate individuals who can provide support to the class teacher and help maintain a supportive educational environment.

The successful applicant will:

• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• A calm and consistent approach
• Actively promote safeguarding and equality
• An ability to work within a team as well as using own initiative to time manage work related tasks
• Be able to liaise with parents and other professionals and maintain a professional relationship at all times.
• Be able to follow guidelines for care needs such as hoisting, manual handling and administrating medications
• Preferable but not essential: Previous experience working with ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition), PMLD (Profound and multiple learning disorders) and MLD (Moderate learning difficulties).
• Experience working in care, elderly care and nursing will also be considered.

School Facilities:

• Swimming Pool
• Multi-sensory room
• Therapy rooms
• Break-out rooms
• Remote learning

What the employer offers you:

• A busy and vibrant place to work with lots of opportunities.
• Training and development with accredited qualifications
• Competitive salary (PAYE)

If you have experience working with children or young adults with special education needs, and are interested in making a positive contribution to the lives of young people, please send your CV to uche.ibemere@Protocol-Education.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.