Care & Support Workers - Specialist School Support Roles

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£92.63 per day

Care & Support Workers - Specialist School Support Roles

Location: Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire
Pay rate: £92.63 per day
Start Date: ASAP 2026
Contract Type: Temporary
Working Pattern: Full-time / Part-time

Are you currently working in care, support work, mental health services or residential care and looking for a new challenge?

Teaching Personnel are seeking compassionate and resilient individuals to support students within specialist SEN and SEMH schools across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire.

You will work with children and young people who require additional support with their learning, communication, behaviour and emotional wellbeing, helping them access education and achieve positive outcomes.

Your responsibilities:

Supporting students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
Building positive and trusting relationships
Supporting emotional regulation and wellbeing
Encouraging independence and engagement in learning
Assisting with personal care where required
Working closely with teachers, therapists and support staff

This role could suit:

Support workers
Residential care workers
Mental health support workers
Healthcare assistants
Children's care practitioners
Supported living staff
Youth workers
Individuals with experience supporting people with additional needs

We are looking for:

Caring and patient individuals
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Experience supporting vulnerable children, young people or adults
Resilience and a positive attitude
A genuine passion for helping others succeed

What we offer:

Opportunities within specialist SEN and SEMH settings
Competitive daily rates
Flexible, long-term and permanent opportunities
Free CPD and training
Dedicated consultant support
The chance to transfer your existing skills into education

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day while using the skills you've developed in care and support settings, we'd love to hear from you.

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