Care Assistant (School based)

Job Title: Care Assistant (School based) Location: Crowborough Salary: £85.02 - £95.02 daily rate Contract: Full Time, Part Time, Ad hoc Do you want to make a difference in a child’s life? Do you have a caring nature? As an SEN Care assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special educational needs to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. Working closely with teachers and other professionals, you will provide personalised support and guidance to students, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and thrive in the classroom environment. The school setting is a nurturing and inclusive educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality learning experiences for students with special educational needs (SEN). The students are Primary aged through to 6th form age. We are seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join their team as SEN Care assistants to support the learning and development of their students. Key Responsibilities: * Provide one-to-one or small group support to students with special educational needs, including those with learning difficulties, communication needs, sensory impairments, and behavioural challenges. * Assist teachers in planning and delivering differentiated lessons and activities that meet the individual learning needs and abilities of students with SEN, adapting teaching resources and strategies as necessary. * Assist with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support plans (BSPs), working collaboratively with teachers and external professionals to monitor progress and adjust support strategies as required. * Foster positive relationships with students, providing emotional support and guidance to help them manage their feelings, behaviour, and social interactions. * Support students during transitions between activities, classes, and environments, ensuring they feel safe, supported, and included in all aspects of school life. * Assist with the preparation and organisation of classroom resources, materials, and equipment, ensuring they are accessible and appropriate for students with SEN. Masterclass Education provide CPD recognised online training, covering subjects such as Safeguarding, Autism Awareness, Understanding Child Development, Violence Reduction, and more, to all of 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, or be willing to obtain one * 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 of 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