Personal Care Assistant - Waltham Forest
We are seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join a supportive team in Waltham Forest. This role is to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a special school with secondary-aged children, providing personal care and support to students with special educational needs (SEN). The position offers an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives and supporting their academic and personal development.
Key Responsibilities - Personal Care Assistant - Education and Training:- Provide personal care and support to SEN students in a Waltham Forestspecial school setting for secondary-aged children.
- Assist with daily tasks such as mobility, hygiene, and feeding to ensure students' well-being and comfort.
- Support teaching staff in delivering lessons and educational activities tailored to individual learning needs.
- Implement personalised strategies to manage behaviour and promote a positive learning environment.
- Work closely with therapists and other professionals to ensure holistic support for each child.
- Education and training opportunities to develop your skills in SEN support.
- Competitive pay with opportunities for professional growth.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment in Waltham Forest.
- A fulfilling role that makes a real difference in students' lives.
- Previous experience in a care or support role is desirable, though not essential.
- A compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach to working with children.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- An interest in pursuing a career in SEN education or care.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become a Personal Care Assistant in Waltham Forest, working as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a special school for secondary-aged children. Apply now and be part of a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.