Complex Needs Assistant

Veritas Education recruitment ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for education is looking for Complex Needs Support Staff in Leeds. The role involves assisting children and young adults with complex physical, medical, and learning disabilities. Candidates must have experience in personal care and be comfortable with a range of responsibilities. The position offers flexible working hours and supports a variety of complex needs settings.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in supporting complex physical, medical and learning disabilities.
• Must be comfortable supporting dietary care and personal care.
• Experience with Moving and Handling/Mobility/Hoist support is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young adults in complex needs schools.
• Assist with personal care and medication administration.
• Work flexibly across various age groups and complex classes.

Skills

Experience in supporting complex disabilities

Dietary care/Peg Feeding

Personal care support

Moving and Handling/Mobility support

Medical support and medication administration

Flexibility across age groups

Job description

Overview

Complex Needs Support Staff

Roles: Full Time, Part Time and Bank Staff

Pay: £13.50 - £16.00 per hour

The Role

Veritas Education are currently working with a range of complex needs schools and settings within the Leeds area, catering for children and young adults. The specialist settings support a range of complex, medical, physical and severe learning disabilities, with a learner centered approach to supporting their needs. With fantastic facilities, and inclusive staffing teams, this is the ideal role for anyone experience in complex care and medical support!

Requirements

• Experience in supporting complex physical, medical and learning disabilities.
• Happy to support with dietary care/Peg Feeding
• Must be comfortable supporting personal care and changing support.
• Previous experience in Moving and Handling/Mobility/Hoist support
• Comfortable assisting with medical support and medication administration
• Flexible working across various age groups and complex classes

Please apply to the role direct, or email a copy of your CV to George Walton -

Application requirements for Veritas Education

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.