School-Based Care Assistant

Academics; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Bletchley is seeking a School-Based Care Assistant to support children with autism and SEMH needs in a specialist educational setting. The role is full-time, temporary with potential for ongoing work, starting immediately, in Bletchley.

Pay is £16.00 per hour. Candidates should have right to work in the UK; sponsorship cannot be offered. Experience in care or education is desirable, with a patient, proactive and resilient approach encouraged.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK; sponsorship cannot be offered.
• Previous experience in care, support work, youth work or education is desirable.
• An understanding of autism, SEMH or behaviours that challenge is beneficial.
• Comfortable providing personal care where required.
• A patient, proactive and resilient approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with autism and SEMH needs.
• Assist with personal care where required.
• Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Follow individual care and support plans.
• Encourage independence and participation in school activities.
• Build positive relationships while maintaining consistent boundaries.
• Work alongside teachers and other professionals to support pupils' wellbeing.

Job description

School-Based Care Assistant - Bletchley

Are you a resilient, proactive and caring individual looking for a full-time role where you can make a real difference?

We are recruiting School-Based Care Assistants in Bletchley to support children and young people with autism and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within a specialist educational setting.

Key Details

• Location: Bletchley
• Pay: £16.00 per hour
• Hours: Full-time
• Contract: Temporary, with potential for ongoing work
• Start: Immediate

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with autism and SEMH needs.
• Assist with personal care where required.
• Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Follow individual care and support plans.
• Encourage independence and participation in school activities.
• Build positive relationships while maintaining consistent boundaries.
• Work alongside teachers and other professionals to support pupils' wellbeing.

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK; sponsorship cannot be offered.
• Previous experience in care, support work, youth work or education is desirable.
• An understanding of autism, SEMH or behaviours that challenge is beneficial.
• Comfortable providing personal care where required.
• A patient, proactive and resilient approach.

If you are looking for a full-time School-Based Care Assistant role in Bletchley, earning £16 per hour, and want to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives, we would love to hear from you.

Education and Training - School-Based Care Assistant - Bletchley

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