Academics Ltd
Location
East Midlands | United Kingdom
Job description
Do you want to help a primary aged child to develop their own independence and lead a happy life?
Academics are working closely with local primary schools in Worksop, Nottinghamshire who are looking to recruit personal care assistants to support primary aged children on a 1:1 basis with all aspects of personal care and hygiene.
This role entails supporting a child with all aspects of their care needs throughout the school day which will include:
* Assistant and encouraging completion on tasks set by the class teacher
* Ensuring personal hygiene is upheld throughout the day
* Toileting and continence training
* Assisting a child with eating and drinking
* Cooperating with key workers
* Communicating with the teaching and leadership team
This type of role entails a certain mentalilty and range of skills including:
* Perserverance
* Patience
* Previous experience supporting a child with personal hygiene (preferably six months or more)
* Experience working with children of primary age (preferably six months or more)
* An understanding and knowledge of special educational needs
* Have a willingness to undertake relevant training in relation to the role
* Have safeguarding knowledge
Alongside a great sense of achievement this role also offers: a work-life balance, great rates of pay, a supportive and cooperative team, a rural and peaceful school setting and career buiding opportunities.
To find out more about this post or for a confidential chat, please call Evie at our Doncaster branch.
* An Enhanced DBS Certificate, right to work check and references covering the last 24 months of employment are required prior to commencing work.
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Salary
£76 - £85 per day