School Care Assistant

TeacherActive; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency in the West Midlands seeks a SEND Care Assistant for a specialist school in Wednesbury. The ideal candidate will provide one-on-one curriculum support to children aged 5-11 with severe learning difficulties. Qualifications include NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and at least 6 months of experience in a school setting. The role offers competitive pay and a supportive team environment, with additional training opportunities available.

Benefits

Great rates of pay

Join a lovely team of staff

Chance to join restraint training course

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months school experience.
• Any previous experience of working with children with Moderate or Severe Learning Difficulties.
• Ability to provide one-to-one curriculum support.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one curriculum support for children.
• Assist students with their independence and mobility.
• Oversee personal care tasks as required.

Skills

Patient and caring individual

Team player

Ability to adapt to all environments

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

SEND School Care Assistant needed in Wednesbury

West Midlands/ temporary / £90 - 100 per day

SEND Care Assistant needed for a School in Wednesbury!

A talented Care Assistant (ideally NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) is urgently required for specialist school for children ages 5-11 with Severe Learning Difficulties in Wedmesbury. The position requires a patient and caring individual who can provide one to one curriculum support, help students with their independence, mobility and feeding, whilst under the direction of the class teacher. This will include personal care.

Any previous experience of working with children with Moderate or Severe Learning Difficulties or transferable experience would be highly beneficial, as the school is an all-ages specialist school for vulnerable children who need additional support.

The school offers a friendly and welcoming environment and is very supportive.

To be part of this team you will ideally need to be:

• A team player
• Ideally Level 3 Qualified (or equivalent)
• Minimum of 6 months school experience
• Able to adapt to all environments

In return you will enjoy:

• Great rates of pay
• Join a lovely team of staff
• Chance to join our restraint training course

All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

To find out more please contact 0121 200 3224 or email [e-mail]

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.