Join our Assessments Team and help make a difference to the lives of young people with complex disabilities.
As a Care and Support Assistant, you will support students during assessment visits, providing personal care, learning support and encouragement to help them achieve their potential. You'll work closely with tutors and multidisciplinary teams to create a safe, positive, and inclusive experience. We're looking for compassionate, reliable individuals with excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for supporting others.
We're looking for people who: • Have a genuine passion for supporting individuals with disabilities • Are compassionate, patient, and resilient • Can communicate effectively and build positive relationships • Work well as part of a team • Are flexible and able to adapt to changing needs • Have strong organisational and record-keeping skills • Are committed to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion
What you’ll be doing? • Providing person-centred support and personal care in line with individual care plans • Supporting students to access learning activities and achieve their goals • Encouraging independence, confidence, and active participation • Working positively with students who may display challenging behaviours • Supporting leisure, enrichment, and wellbeing activities • Administering medication following appropriate training • Maintaining accurate records and contributing to student progress reviews • Working collaboratively with colleagues, families, and professionals • Supporting transport and escort duties and, where appropriately licensed and trained, driving college vehicles. Ready to make a real difference? Apply now and take the next step in your career as a Care and Support Assessor. Contract Type: Permanent | Contract: 18hrs/39weeks | Salary: £12.99 £16.24 weekend hrs | Location Status: Ullenwood | Interview Date: TBC | Closing Date: 25/11/2026
Support Facilitator Assessments employer: National Star
At National Star, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of young people with disabilities. Our supportive and collaborative work culture fosters professional growth, offering flexible working arrangements and opportunities for career progression. Join us in Hereford or Ullenwood, where every day presents a chance to make a meaningful difference in the community.
