SEN Care Assistant (PMLD) – Full-Time

Aspire People; Limefield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SEN school settings across Bury

Full-time term-time hours

Ongoing training and development

Meaningful role in high-need pupils

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting Care Assistants for Specialist SEN schools in Bury to support pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities in a calm, structured setting. You will provide high‑quality personal care, mobility support and assistance with medical needs as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates have care or healthcare experience, patience and empathy, and a commitment to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Experience in care or healthcare environments.
• Training in Moving and Handling, PEG feeding, tracheostomy care or epilepsy management is beneficial.
• Candidates with relevant care experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care in line with individual care and medical plans.
• Support pupils with physical needs, positioning and mobility.
• Assist with feeding, hydration and nutritional support.
• Support pupils with complex medical needs following training and guidance.
• Safely use specialist equipment and resources.
• Support sensory and therapeutic activities.
• Monitor pupils' health and wellbeing and report concerns appropriately.
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, hygiene and care.

Skills

Compassionate

Patience

Respectful

Clear communication

Team player

Adaptability

Job description

Aspire People is recruiting Care Assistants for Specialist SEN schools in Bury to support pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities in a calm, structured setting. You will provide high‑quality personal care, mobility support and assistance with medical needs as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates have care or healthcare experience, patience and empathy, and a commitment to safeguarding.