Personal Care Assistant post at Brays School, a specialist school for primary-aged pupils with physical, learning and sensory needs, run by Forward Education Trust. The work centres on personal care such as toileting, dressing, feeding and moving and handling, and helping pupils build independence with their own hygiene. It is part-time and term-time only, with support for each pupil's care plan and daily routine. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Supporting pupils with toileting
- Helping pupils to dress
- Administering medicine
- Monitoring and assisting with eating and drinking where necessary
- Moving and handling pupils
- Helping pupils with daily routines and activities
- Implementing and following individual care plans and healthcare professionals' instructions
- Keeping a safe and comfortable environment for pupils
- Maintaining records of care provided and reporting changes or issues to appropriate staff
- Giving comfort and support for pupils' emotional and behavioural needs
What’s offered
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Paid-for health cash plan covering employee and dependent children, with option to add partner
- Enhanced employee assistance programme with face-to-face consultations
- Learning and development, including online learning
- Discounts and offers through Reward Gateway and My Perks
- Comprehensive induction, probation support and appraisal system
- Wellbeing package and family-friendly policies
- Mental Health First Aiders
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Personal Care Assistant in Birmingham employer: Brays School
Brays School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration and innovation thrive. Located in Birmingham, our school provides unique opportunities for professional advancement, particularly in special education, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with diverse learning needs while enjoying a fulfilling career in a nurturing environment.