Complex Care Assistant Full-Time Location: Mary Elliot Academy, Walsall – WS2 7NR £85 - £90 Per Day (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications) Starting: September 2025 The School and Role ABC Teachers are seeking people to support secondary aged students at Mary Elliot Academy in Walsall with complex care needs. Complex care schools represent a specialized sector within the educational landscape, catering to students with profound and often multifaceted needs. Mary Elliot is a broad spectrum school who serve individuals who require extensive support due to physical disabilities, cognitive impairments, or medical complexities. Unlike traditional schools, they are equipped with expertise and resources to support a wide range of conditions and learning styles. They offer a holistic approach, integrating academic instruction with therapeutic interventions, medical care, and life skills training. Mary Elliot provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where students can learn, grow, and achieve their full potential, supported by dedicated educators, therapists, and staff members who are committed to their success. As part of your responsibilities, you will be tasked with providing personal care, assisting with educational activities, and supporting the overall well-being of students with Complex Care Needs and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties. Collaborating closely with staff within the school, you'll ensure that students’ educational, social, emotional, physical and mental health needs are met. The desired Care Assistant will possess: - Experience in providing personal care and supporting students with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), preferably in a school setting. - A DBS Check, or readiness to undergo a DBS check. - A proactive stance towards their profession and responsibilities. - A compassionate and patient approach towards supporting students with complex needs. - Strong adaptability skills to cater to varying student needs and learning styles. - Dedication and commitment to fostering student well-being and progress. As a Teaching Assistant who is part of our team, you benefit from: Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.) Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). Social and networking events. Pension contributions. CPD to help with your professional development. Access to a dedicated consultant. We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage people and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other roles you can call us on. abcsupport