SEN Care Assistant — Part-Time School Support

Staplehillschool; Bristol; On-site; GBP 5,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

A local primary school in Bristol seeks a dedicated Care Assistant to support children with complex special educational needs. The role, starting on January 19, 2026, requires passion for making a difference, commitment to safeguarding, and flexibility in a supportive team environment. Responsibilities include working with children in specialized learning areas and ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies. The position offers an inclusive workplace committed to staff development and wellbeing.

Benefits

Wellbeing initiatives

Professional development opportunities

Excellent pension packages

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Commitment to keeping children safe and understanding disabled children's vulnerabilities.
• Must be physically fit for manual handling tasks.
• Confidential and trustworthy demeanor is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work with children with complex SEN/D needs.
• Support effective learning in various classrooms.
• Adhere to safeguarding practices closely.

Skills

Passion for supporting children

Commitment to safeguarding

Flexibility and adaptability

Ability to remain calm

Physical fitness for manual handling

Confidentiality

Reliability and punctuality

Job description

A local primary school in Bristol seeks a dedicated Care Assistant to support children with complex special educational needs. The role, starting on January 19, 2026, requires passion for making a difference, commitment to safeguarding, and flexibility in a supportive team environment. Responsibilities include working with children in specialized learning areas and ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies. The position offers an inclusive workplace committed to staff development and wellbeing.