You will be trained in manual handling, hoist use, and the administration of medication where required, ensuring pupils’ safety, dignity, and wellbeing at all times.\n\nA key aspect of this role is providing consistent, compassionate care while promoting independence and confidence for pupils with complex needs. You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure that each pupil receives tailored support.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nSupport pupils with personal care tasks, including hygiene, feeding, and mobility\nUse manual handling and hoist techniques safely following training and procedures\nAdminister medication as required in line with school policy and training\nSupport pupils’ learning and engagement in classroom activities\nPromote pupils’ independence, confidence, and social development\nObserve, monitor, and report on pupils’ wellbeing and progress\nWork collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff to support personalised care and learning plans\nFoster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all pupils\nAct as a positive role model, demonstrating patience, empathy, and professionalism\n\nWhat We’re Looking For\n\nExperience supporting children or young people with complex needs in an educational or care setting\nTraining in manual handling, hoist use, and administration of medication (or willingness to complete)\nEnhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one\nStrong communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills\nPatience, resilience, and a calm, consistent approach\nAbility to follow procedures and respond to individual pupil needs\nCommitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children\n\nHow to Apply:\nEmail us at: for an informal chat, or apply by visiting
ID:
2536524
Date Posted:
Posted 6 hours ago
Expiration Date:
30/07/2026
Location:
Bradford
Salary:
Competitive