Pupil Support & Therapy Assistant

Ashgate Croft School; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashgate Croft School is seeking a Pupil Support Assistant to provide care and academic support to pupils with complex needs. The role involves assisting with personal care, feeding and therapy programmes under therapist guidance, and helping teachers with classroom preparation.

Applicants should have care experience and be prepared to undergo Disclosure and Barring Service checks. The post offers either full-time or part-time hours across 39 weeks per year.

Qualifications

• Experience in care settings or supporting pupils with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist pupils with personal care needs (toileting, feeding, eating programmes).
• Support therapists with prescribed therapy programmes under guidance.
• Help teachers with general classroom preparation and supervision.

Skills

Care experience

Job description

Ashgate Croft School is seeking a Pupil Support Assistant to provide care and academic support to pupils with complex needs. The role involves assisting with personal care, feeding and therapy programmes under therapist guidance, and helping teachers with classroom preparation.

Applicants should have care experience and be prepared to undergo Disclosure and Barring Service checks. The post offers either full-time or part-time hours across 39 weeks per year.