Job Description

SEND Care Support Assistants - Islington, Camden, Haringey (North London)

SEND Schools in Islington, Camden, and Haringey, Northwest London

Are you a dedicated and passionate individual seeking a fulfilling, long-term role in a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school setting? We are currently recruiting experienced SEND Care Support Workers/Teaching Assistants to join our team, catering to children and young people aged 5-19 with diverse SEND needs, including Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties, Severe Learning Difficulties, and Speech and Language Communication Difficulties.

Job Details:

• Location: Islington, Camden, Haringey (Northwest London)
• Position: Full-time and part-time roles available
• Age Group: Children and young people aged 5-19

Responsibilities:

As a SEND Care Support Worker/Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing support for young adults with learning difficulties and disabilities.
• Assisting with personal care, including feeding, moving, and handling.
• Supporting pupils in their learning development and addressing care needs within the school environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications and experience:

• Experience in supporting children or young adults with learning difficulties or disabilities (desirable).
• Training in moving and handling.
• Care-based experience.
• Valid DBS registered with the online update service or willingness to apply for a new one.

Benefits:

• Dedicated consultant with extensive experience for personalized support.
• Competitive rates of pay based on your experience.
• Term-time only positions for work-life balance.
• Fast clearance process, with most steps accessible online.
• Free SEND Workshop and Team Teach Training.

Application Process:

Empowering Learning Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people with SEND, apply now to be part of our dedicated team in Islington, Camden, and Haringey.