Care Support Worker / Teaching Assistant - SEND Schools

SEND Schools
Full-timeWe are currently looking for an experienced SEND Care Support Worker/Teaching Assistant who is a dedicated and passionate individual looking for a long-term role in SEND school setting in Havering. Our school caters for children and young people from 5-16 years old with varied SEND needs such as Profound Multiple learning difficulties, Emotional and Behavioural difficulties, severe learning difficulties and speech and language communication difficulties.

The ideal candidate would have experience with care-based support, experience with personal care, feeding, moving, and handling is desirable. Your role as Care Support Worker will be to support pupils with their learning development and care needs while at school.

Job Responsibilities

Experience supporting children and young adults with learning difficulties and disabilities
Experience or willingness to assist with personal care
Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively
A valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new DBS
Available 5 days a week and able to commit to at least 1-6 months Job Requirements

Experience of supporting children or young adults with learning difficulties or disabilities desirable
Trained in moving and handling
Care based experience
Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one
Available 5 days a week and able to commit to at least 1-6 monthsEmpowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. Please note that successful applicants will be asked to apply for an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service