Description
Job Title: Classroom Care Assistant
Location: Billingshurst
Salary: £85.02 – £95.02
Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday 830am-330pm
Various day shifts also available (Please enquire)
Start: Immediate
Masterclass are working closely with a very welcoming and inclusive educational environment committed to supporting students with additional needs. This is an all through school meaning they cater for primary, secondary and 6th form students. We’re looking for a compassionate, proactive, and enthusiastic Classroom Care Assistant’s to join the team, helping students achieve their fullest potential in a supportive classroom setting.
Job Purpose: As a Classroom Care Assistant, you’ll play an essential role in supporting students who need additional care due to disabilities or learning difficulties. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you’ll help create a positive, nurturing learning environment, ensuring students’ physical, emotional, and educational needs are met.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide one-on-one or group support to students with diverse needs, including physical and/or learning disabilities.
* Assist students with daily personal care needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility, ensuring dignity and respect.
* Support classroom learning by reinforcing lesson materials and assisting students with assignments and activities.
* Create a safe, inclusive, and comfortable learning environment.
* Monitor and encourage positive behaviour, contributing to a calm and engaging classroom atmosphere.
* Collaborate closely with teachers, special education staff, and families to communicate student progress and any concerns.
* Assist with classroom setup, organisation, and routine management to facilitate smooth and effective learning.
Are you…..
* Compassionate, patient and respectful toward students’ needs.
* Confident in having the ability to follow care plans and communicate effectively with colleagues and families.
* Confident in understanding health & safety, and safeguarding procedures.
Do you….
* Hold prior experience in a care assistant or support role (classroom experience preferred but not essential).
* Hold Relevant qualifications in health and social care or similar field are advantageous but not essential.
* Have flexibility and adaptability to work in a dynamic classroom environment.
Masterclass Education provide CPD recognised online training, covering subjects such as Safeguarding, Autism Awareness, Understanding Child Development, Violence Reduction, and more, to all our candidates.
Must have:
* Ability to work well independently and as a team
* Has a passion to support and empower children and young people
* A DBS on the Updates Service
* Commitment to safeguarding students and young people
Master Class are the leaders across the UK in providing a unique, personal, and bespoke service to our schools and candidates.
Masterclass Education offer many amazing benefits:
* Weekly pay (PAYE)
* A fantastic holiday scheme
* Specialised consultants on hand to help you with advice and support
* MCE Learning portal, you will have free access to all our online learning in the latest education developments (CPD recognised).
* Flexible work options to work around your personal circumstances.
Our focus at Masterclass is, and always will be, on helping education professionals find their dream position in a school where they will be able to truly excel. We are always happy to support ECTs and encourage applications from all Teachers and TAs of every experience and scale.
Masterclass Education work exclusively with a large amount of Primary, Secondary and SEN schools across the area who look for MCE staff to be with them on daily cover, short- and long-term contracts. Masterclasses are a part of the REC and Crown Commercial Service, offering the most valued and trusted service.
Masterclass Education are disability confident and therefore if you require any adjustments through the interview/registration process please do get in contact.
We look forward to your application or any questions you may have
