SEND Teaching Assistant — Caring for Complex Medical Needs

Aspire People; St Helens; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished education agency is seeking dedicated individuals to work as SEND Teaching Assistants in St Helens. This role is ideal for Healthcare Assistants looking for sociable working hours and a rewarding opportunity to support children with complex medical needs in an engaging school environment. Enjoy a predictive routine with no nights or weekends, and various ongoing training opportunities. Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while developing your career.

Benefits

100 joining bonus after 10 shifts

250 refer-a-friend scheme

Excellent long-term career prospects

Qualifications

• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant is essential.
• Ability to support children with complex medical needs.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build trust.

Responsibilities

• Support children with complex medical needs.
• Assist with personal care and physical support.
• Work collaboratively with school staff and therapists.

Skills

Personal care

Mobility support

Communication and trust building

Safeguarding

Supporting individuals with complex needs

Tools

Makaton

PECS

BSL

Job description

A distinguished education agency is seeking dedicated individuals to work as SEND Teaching Assistants in St Helens. This role is ideal for Healthcare Assistants looking for sociable working hours and a rewarding opportunity to support children with complex medical needs in an engaging school environment. Enjoy a predictive routine with no nights or weekends, and various ongoing training opportunities. Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while developing your career.