PMLD Teaching Assistant - Caring Nurse/Carer (Term-Time)

Aspire People; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training including Team Teach

Refer a friend bonus up to £250

£100 joining fee after first 10 shifts

Term-time hours

Job summary

Aspire People is urgently seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants and Nurses to join a specialist SEND school in North Liverpool. You will support children with PMLD and complex needs, delivering one-to-one and small-group care in a collaborative environment with teachers and therapists.

Role involves personal care, mobility assistance, PEG feeding and epilepsy management where trained, plus delivering sensory activities to engage pupils.

Qualifications

• Nurses, Healthcare Assistants or candidates with relevant medical, care or complex needs experience.
• Experience with PMLD, PEG feeding, epilepsy, or other complex medical needs is desirable.
• Confident with personal care, mobility support and following individual care plans.
• A calm, patient and compassionate approach.
• Strong teamwork and safeguarding commitment.
• Two years of employment references required.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support.
• Assist with personal care, including toileting and changing.
• Support mobility, wheelchair transfers and hoisting.
• Assist with medical and care needs, including PEG feeding and epilepsy management, where trained.
• Deliver sensory-based activities and support pupil engagement.
• Work with teachers, therapists and healthcare professionals to ensure pupil safety and wellbeing.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Teamwork

Compassionate approach

Education

Nursing qualification or equivalent

Job description

Aspire People is urgently seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants and Nurses to join a specialist SEND school in North Liverpool. You will support children with PMLD and complex needs, delivering one-to-one and small-group care in a collaborative environment with teachers and therapists.

Role involves personal care, mobility assistance, PEG feeding and epilepsy management where trained, plus delivering sensory activities to engage pupils.