At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with complex needs in a SEND school environment.
- Company: Join TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency with 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, 24/7 consultant support, and CPD courses for your growth.
- Other info: Flexible short or long-term roles available with excellent career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children with complex needs and personal care is essential.
Location: Wakefield
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £100 - £125 per day
Do you have experience supporting children and young people with complex needs? Are you confident providing intimate and personal care within a SEND school environment? Are you patient, resilient and committed to supporting pupils to develop their independence?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a SEND school in Wakefield that supports children and young people with complex needs across Key Stage 1 / KS1 through to Key Stage 4 / KS4. The school provides a supportive environment where pupils can access education alongside the individual care they require.
The school is looking to take on a Learning Care Assistant for short or long-term work, supporting pupils with complex needs throughout the school day. The successful Learning Care Assistant will provide learning support alongside intimate and personal care, helping pupils access activities safely and promoting their independence wherever possible.
The successful Learning Care Assistant will have:
- Experience working with children or young people with complex needs
- Previous experience providing intimate and personal care
- Experience supporting pupils within a SEND or care environment
- A patient, caring and resilient approach
- Confidence supporting pupils across KS1 to KS4
- The ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
If you are interested in this Learning Care Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
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