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Job Title: Female Complex Care Assistant – School Support (SEN) (Driver Required due to location)
Location: Ilkley
Hourly Rate: £14.00
Shift Pattern:2 Days During the Week, 08:20 AM – 15:50 PM + Bank Shifts
Make a Real Difference Every Day
Are you a compassionate, dedicated individual with experience in complex care? Do you have a passion for helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) succeed in a supportive school environment?
Libertatem Healthcare is seeking a Female Complex Care Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child during the school day in Ilkley. Due to the location and the nature of the role, a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
About the Role
As a Complex Care Assistant, you'll play a key role in enabling a child with SEN to participate fully in school life. You’ll provide personal and medical care, emotional support, and assist with daily activities to ensure the child feels safe, included, and empowered.
Key Responsibilities
Provide tailored, person-centred care and emotional support
Assist with physical and personal care throughout the school day
Escort the child to and from school (driving required due to location)
Monitor and manage medical needs under clinical guidance
Communicate effectively with school staff, family members, and the wider care team
Essential Clinical Experience
We welcome candidates with experience in, or a willingness to be trained in:
Tracheostomy care
Oral, tracheal, and nasopharyngeal suctioning
Enteral and PEG feeding
Oxygen therapy
What We’re Looking For
A caring, patient, and adaptable individual
Experience working with children or in a care setting (preferred)
Confidence working independently and within a multidisciplinary team
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Willingness to undertake specialist training and continuous professional development
What We Offer
Comprehensive Training – Classroom and online sessions covering complex care procedures
Ongoing Support – Supervision and guidance from Nurse Managers, plus 24/7 Care Coordination Team access
Digital Tools – Easy access to your schedule, client notes, and updates through our Carer App
Career Progression – Opportunities to gain NVQs and develop professionally within care
Flexible Hours – Choose shift patterns that suit your lifestyle
Employee Wellbeing – Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
Inclusive Culture – We celebrate diversity and foster a respectful, supportive workplace
Join Our Team
Ready to make a meaningful impact and build a rewarding career in care? Click “Apply Now” to submit your application.
If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know — we’re committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible experience for all applicants.
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Libertatem Healthcare Group recognise the benefits of people and organisations working together to prevent and stop both the risks and experience of abuse or neglect, whilst balancing the right to be safe with the right to make informed choices. At the same time, making sure that both adult’s and children’s wellbeing is promoted including taking into consideration their views, wishes, feelings and beliefs in deciding on any action. With this in mind, we will work to adhere to the six key principles that underpin all safeguarding work.
The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.
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