Job Title: SEN School Care Assistant Location: Bournemouth Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience) Start: Immediate Contract: Full-time / Part-time Are you passionate about providing care and support to children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you thrive in a nurturing environment where your efforts make a real difference? GSL Education are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join a welcoming SEN school in Bournemouth as a School Care Assistant. As a SEN School Care Assistant, you will provide essential support to students with a range of additional needs, ensuring their safety, comfort, and inclusion throughout the school day. You will work closely with teachers and other staff to help students achieve their full potential in a supportive and understanding environment. Key Responsibilities of the SEN School Care Assistant : Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEN during lessons and activities. Assist with personal care and mobility support, where required. Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment. Work collaboratively with teachers to implement individual education and care plans. Support students during recreational activities, mealtimes, and transitions throughout the school day. Monitor and encourage positive behaviours, promoting social and emotional development. Requirements of the SEN School Care Assistant : Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable but not essential). Compassionate, patient, and resilient with a genuine passion for helping others. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Willingness to assist with personal care tasks when necessary. Have the right to work in the UK. Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Updated Service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education. This is a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to the lives of students with disability in Bournemouth. To apply for the position of a SEN School Care Assistant, please submit your CV now Why Join Us? Immediate start date, providing you with the opportunity to make a difference right away. Alternatively, if you are seeking a later start, this could also be possible for the right candidate. Supportive school environments where your expertise in disability support will be valued and appreciated. If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘ SEN School Care Assistant ’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Bournemouth Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check. As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK. For more information or to register your interest in the ‘ SEN School Care Assistant ’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.