Are you skilled at supporting physical and medical needs while ensuring a student can still participate fully in their education?

Do you possess the proactive planning skills necessary to manage a student's complex routines seamlessly throughout the school day?

About The School

The school is a welcoming and fully accessible all-through school (ages 4-16) committed to providing comprehensive support for pupils with physical disabilities and complex medical needs. Their site is modern, equipped with lifts and hoisting equipment, and they maintain strong links with external health professionals. They offer a highly collaborative environment where safety and independence are their top priorities.

The Role:

We are seeking a reliable, compassionate, and highly responsible SEN LSA to provide essential medical, physical, and educational support to pupils with complex physical disabilities. This role requires close adherence to care plans and excellent attention to detail.

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Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Assist with mobility and physical activities, including using specialist equipment (e.g., wheelchairs, standing frames, hoists), following manual handling protocols.
• Provide intimate care (feeding, toileting, dressing) with the utmost discretion and respect for the student's privacy and dignity.
• Monitor and administer emergency medication (e.g., epilepsy rescue medication, EpiPens) following detailed training and strict health protocols.
• Support the pupil in accessing the curriculum by scribing, turning pages, or adapting the classroom setup as required.
• Attend to the pupil's safety and well-being throughout the day, including break times, lunch, and during movement between classes.
• Liaise regularly with parents, school nurses, and physiotherapists to ensure care plans are current and consistently applied.
• Assist the pupil in developing independence and self-help skills related to their physical care routines.

What We're Looking For

We require a candidate with excellent reliability and a sensitive, responsible nature.

• Prior experience assisting with personal care and/or complex physical and medical needs.
• Training certification in Manual Handling and Hoisting (or willingness to undertake immediate training).
• Proven ability to follow detailed medical and health care plans accurately and responsibly.
• A high level of physical fitness and stamina to meet the demands of supporting a pupil's mobility.
• Exceptional discretion, empathy, and professionalism when dealing with intimate care.
• A First Aid qualification is highly desirable.
• A steadfast commitment to ensuring the pupil's safety and full inclusion in all school activities.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills.
• The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
• Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and empathetic individual looking for a fulfilling role, please send your CV to Emmanuel.Augustine@randstad.co.uk