Care Assistant – SEN Education Provision (Peterlee)
Location: Peterlee
Pay: £90–£110 per day
Contract: Full-Time, Ongoing
We are recruiting a Care Assistant to work in a specialist education setting supporting children with additional and complex needs.
This role focuses on care, consistency and emotional support, helping pupils feel secure and valued throughout the school day.
Key responsibilities:
• Supporting pupils with daily care routines
• Providing emotional reassurance and stability
• Supporting pupils during lessons and transitions
• Encouraging independence and confidence
• Maintaining a safe, nurturing environment
This role suits someone with experience in care, residential or support work.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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