Education and Care Assistant
Rochdale Competitive Daily Rate Full-Time | Term Time Only
Make a Difference in Education and Care
Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? Do you have experience in education, care, support work, residential care, healthcare, or youth work?
A welcoming and well-established secondary SEN school in Rochdale is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Education and Care Assistant to join its specialist team. This rewarding role combines educational support with personal care and wellbeing assistance, helping students achieve both academically and personally.
The Role
As an Education and Care Assistant, you will support students aged 11-19 with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Autism, Complex Needs, Moderate Learning Difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
Working alongside teachers, therapists, and support staff, you will help create a positive, safe, and engaging environment where every student can flourish.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting students in the classroom on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Assisting with personal care where required
- Encouraging independence and life skills development
- Supporting students with emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
- Helping pupils engage with learning and social activities
- Building positive relationships and promoting confidence and wellbeing
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals
About the School
This specialist SEN secondary school is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where students are encouraged to develop academically, socially, and emot
Education And Care Assistant in Rochdale employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.
