Overview
Full-Time | Long-Term | Potential to Go Permanent | Term-Time Only
About the Role
As a Child Care Assistant, you will join a dedicated team at a specialist SEMH provision in Robertsbridge, East Sussex. This full-time, term-time only role offers an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of young people aged 5-11 who require specialist support due to needs including SEMH, Autism, ADHD, SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties), and complex behavioural challenges. For the right candidate, there is a strong possibility for the role to become permanent.
Key Responsibilities
* Providing day-to-day support to students with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, and related needs
* Assisting with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and engagement in activities
* Supporting students with personal care and routine tasks when necessary
* Working alongside teachers, therapists, and support staff to follow individual care and education plans
* Encouraging positive social interaction and emotional development
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
* Previous experience in care, support work, or as a healthcare assistant (preferred but not essential)
* A genuine interest in working with children with SEMH and additional needs
* Patience, resilience, and the ability to build strong, positive relationships
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student well-being
Why Join
* Be part of a passionate and supportive team making a real difference
* Receive ongoing training and development
* Work in a structured, nurturing environment tailored to young people with complex needs
* Opportunity for a permanent role for the right candidate
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact as a Child Care Assistant, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now or get in touch for more information.
Not quite the right role for you? We have a range of positions across SEN and specialist settings - feel free to contact us or pass this opportunity on to someone who may be interested.
Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).
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