Personal Care Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd; Essex; Presencial; GBP 18 000 - 22 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Academics Ltd is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Teaching Assistant to join a special school in Havering. You will support pupils with SEN, helping them access learning activities and develop independence throughout the school day.

The role involves assisting with personal care tasks, maintaining pupils' dignity, and collaborating with teachers and support staff to create a safe, inclusive learning environment. Training provided.

Qualificações

• Caring, patient and compassionate approach.
• Confidence supporting children with SEN.
• Willingness to assist with personal care duties.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Interest in working in a special school.
• Reliability and willingness to learn.

Responsabilidades

• Provide personal care and practical support to pupils.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and learning tasks.
• Encourage pupils to develop independence and confidence.
• Support pupils' social, emotional and physical development.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and personal care procedures.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff.
• Help create a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.

Conhecimentos

Caring

Patience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interest in education

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Personal Care Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Are you caring, patient and passionate about supporting children with additional needs? We are looking for a dedicated Personal Care Teaching Assistant to work as a Learning Support Assistant in a special school in Havering.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference in pupils' lives while gaining valuable experience in education and training.

The Role

As a Personal Care Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with special educational needs (SEN), helping them access learning activities, develop independence and feel safe and comfortable throughout the school day.

Working in a special school in Havering, you will assist with personal care, including toileting, dressing, hygiene and other daily routines, always maintaining pupils' dignity and respecting their individual needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and practical support to pupils.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and learning tasks.
• Encourage pupils to develop independence and confidence.
• Support pupils' social, emotional and physical development.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and personal care procedures.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff.
• Help create a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate

• A caring, patient and compassionate approach.
• Confidence supporting children with additional needs.
• A willingness to assist with personal care duties.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine interest in working in a special school.
• An interest in developing a career through education and training.
• Previous experience in a special school or care setting is beneficial but not essential. A positive attitude, reliability and willingness to learn are highly valued.

Why Apply?

This Personal Care Teaching Assistant role offers the opportunity to develop practical skills, gain experience in education and training, and make a meaningful difference to pupils who need additional support.

You will have the chance to work alongside experienced teaching staff, support pupils' daily development and build valuable experience for a future career in education, childcare or support work.

If you are looking for a rewarding Learning Support Assistant position in Havering, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.