SEND Personal Care Assistant

About Us

Located in Batley, Becker School offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils with ASC / SEMH needs from to years old.

With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to shape and mould the school to create a supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, and engagement, and inspires learning. Our mission is to provide each pupil with a diverse and appropriate education that encourages aspiration and achievement.

We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over years. Within the Polaris Community, we have several SEN Schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We’re also incredibly proud that % of our inspected services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.

Job Summary

• Supporting children with special educational needs, providing learning, care and personal support.
• Work as part of the school team in the development of personal care programmes for pupils
• Assisting with daily routines like feeding, dressing, toileting (including nappy changes) and hygiene.
• Supporting pupils with learning, personal care and social interaction.
• Work proactively across the school to ensure that inclusive practices and good order are maintained in the classroom.
• Monitor pupils by observational assessment.
• Record and report on pupils’ achievement, progress and development.

Main Duties and Key Responsibilities

Qualifications

High standard of general education including good proven numeracy and literacy skills

Experience

Successful relevant experience of working with children within a learning environment or within a nursery setting.

Skills and Abilities

Knowledge

What we offer