Term-Time School Support Worker for Teen with Complex Needs

Active Care Group; Shrewsbury; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nest pension

Active Learning Hub

Refer a Friend up to £1,500

Job summary

Active Assistance in Shrewsbury is seeking a Term Time Only School Support Worker to help a 17-year-old girl with complex health needs at school. The role runs Monday to Friday during term time, with shifts aligned to school hours and a fixed rota for consistency.

The ideal candidate will provide personal care, support with insulin and gastrostomy needs, learn communication aids, and participate in therapies (including swimming).

Qualifications

• Experience supporting a teenager with complex health needs.
• Willing to learn communication aids and therapies.
• Comfort with school-based care settings.

Responsibilities

• Support one individual with complex health needs at school.
• Assist with personal care and therapies.
• Participate in regular rotas and care planning.

Skills

Personal care

Communication aids

Swimming with client

Teamwork

Job description

Active Assistance in Shrewsbury is seeking a Term Time Only School Support Worker to help a 17-year-old girl with complex health needs at school. The role runs Monday to Friday during term time, with shifts aligned to school hours and a fixed rota for consistency.

The ideal candidate will provide personal care, support with insulin and gastrostomy needs, learn communication aids, and participate in therapies (including swimming).