Personal Care Support Specialist

2 months ago


Bracknell South, United Kingdom Dunbar Education Full time
Job Title: Personal Care TA

About the Role:

Dunbar Education is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Personal Care TA to join our team. As a Personal Care TA, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, ensuring their educational and emotional needs are met.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personalized care and support to pupils with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, ensuring their dignity and respect are maintained at all times.
  • Assist with moving and handling, including using hoists and other equipment, to support pupils with physical disabilities in accordance with health and safety regulations.
  • Support pupils with all aspects of personal care, including daily living activities, hygiene, and mobility.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and care plans for each child.
  • Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment where pupils feel valued and supported.
  • Support the emotional and social development of pupils, helping them to engage with peers and participate in activities.
  • Assist in monitoring pupil progress and communicating effectively with the teaching team to ensure the best possible outcomes.

Essential Requirements:

  • A care background is essential due to the need for experience in moving and handling, hoisting, and personal care.
  • Moving and Handling training and Hoisting training are required.
  • An Enhanced DBS on the update service or a willingness to apply for one.
  • A compassionate, patient, and understanding nature, with the ability to work calmly under pressure.

Desirable but Not Essential:

  • Previous experience working with children or young adults with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly those with complex physical needs and learning disabilities.
  • Experience supporting individuals with communication difficulties, such as using alternative communication methods like Makaton, PECs, or assistive technology.


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