School Personal Care & Learning Support Assistant

Class Mate Education Limited; Radcliffe on Trent; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Class Mate Education Limited is hiring a Personal Care Assistant to support a Year 11 female student at South Nottinghamshire Academy in Nottingham. The role focuses on enabling learning through compassionate personal care and active participation in school life.

You will provide toileting and eating support, assist with manual handling, and help the student engage with lessons. Scribing during lessons and assessments is required, with flexibility to assist other students as needed.

Qualifications

• Substantial, practical experience in manual handling and personal care.
• Confident supporting toileting and eating needs with dignity.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build professional relationships.
• Strong literacy and ability to scribe accurately in challenging academic subjects.
• Patient, reliable, discreet and adaptable.
• Understands safeguarding, confidentiality and professional boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, including toileting and eating support.
• Assist with manual handling in accordance with the student's care plan and school procedures.
• Support the student within lessons, helping her access the curriculum and remain engaged.
• Scribe during lessons and written assessments, including in higher-attaining classes.
• Provide additional support to other students when required.
• Communicate effectively with teaching staff and the wider support team.

Skills

Manual handling

Personal care

Communication

Scribing

Literacy

Job description

Class Mate Education Limited is hiring a Personal Care Assistant to support a Year 11 female student at South Nottinghamshire Academy in Nottingham. The role focuses on enabling learning through compassionate personal care and active participation in school life.

You will provide toileting and eating support, assist with manual handling, and help the student engage with lessons. Scribing during lessons and assessments is required, with flexibility to assist other students as needed.