Affinity Workforce are looking to recruit Support Workers to work within a Special Education Needs School in the Fishponds area The school caters for pupils with SEND with a wide range of needs, aged between 4-19. These needs include but are not limited to ASD, ADHD, cerebral palsy and challenging behaviour. The role will be to provide support, personal care, assist with supporting meal times and other physical support needs such as assisting with moving and handling requirements. As a personal care assistant it is essential that you are able to provide support to maintain the students dignity and Independence at all times, have an encouraging nature and be able to maintain positive relationships with students and staff. We are keen to speak to people who have professional experience in care and are confident and experienced in delivering personal care to service users but would also consider those that have previously been a carer to a family member. Why Affinity? Flexible working hours Access to a dedicated consultant Guaranteed pay scheme Higher rates of pay than our competitors Personal Accident insurance cover A crown commercial services provider Discounts vouchers available in big retailers Access to our exclusive online CPD courses and additional training Up to £200 referral scheme Affinity Workforce Solutions are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list. This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity. AWSSUPP