Child Care Worker

Teaching Personnel; York; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Child Care Workers to support children's development in York. This full-time, term-time role offers a chance to work with diverse pupils, including those with special educational needs. Candidates will assist in creating a nurturing environment, manage behavior positively, and engage with children on a personal level. With opportunities for training and career development, this position is perfect for those looking to transition into education and make a meaningful impact on children's lives. Immediate start available.

Benefits

Weekly pay via PAYE

Opportunities for training

Support from a dedicated consultant

Potential for permanent contracts

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in care or education.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Support children's personal, social, and educational development.
• Assist with day-to-day classroom activities and routines.
• Create a safe and nurturing environment for all pupils.

Skills

Childcare

Early Years Education

Residential Care

Youth Work

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Education

Relevant qualifications in Childcare

Health & Social Care

Job description

Child Care Worker - York
Full-Time | Term-Time | Immediate Start
Pay: £90 - £100 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Are you a nurturing, patient, and enthusiastic individual with a passion for supporting children's development?

Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a number of schools and alternative provisions across York, who are seeking dedicated Child Care Workers to provide support to pupils with a range of needs, including those with special educational needs (SEN), social and emotional challenges, or requiring additional classroom support.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with experience in childcare, early years, residential care, youth work, or SEND settings looking to transition into an educational environment.

• Supporting children's personal, social, and educational development

• Assisting with day-to-day classroom activities and routines

• Working 1:1 or with small groups to promote engagement and learning

• Helping manage behaviour in a positive and constructive manner

• Creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all pupils

• Have experience working with children or young people in any care or education setting

• Be calm, caring, and committed to children's wellbeing

• Have a good understanding of safeguarding and child protection

• Hold relevant qualifications in Childcare, Early Years, or Health & Social Care (desirable but not essential)

• Be able to work effectively as part of a team and on their own initiative

• A supportive consultant to guide you throughout your placement

• Opportunities for training and career development, including SEN and behaviour management courses

• Weekly pay via PAYE - no umbrella fees

• Long-term roles with the potential for permanent contracts

If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in a child's life and gain valuable experience in education, we want to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online se