Personal Care Support Specialist

2 days ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Shaw Education Trust Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Personal Care Support Specialist to join our team at Shaw Education Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to children with special needs, enabling them to reach their full potential.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and compassionate individual to work in a supportive environment that prioritizes the wellbeing of our students. As a Personal Care Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the physical and emotional needs of our pupils are met, allowing them to thrive in a safe and nurturing atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily personal hygiene, including washing, grooming, and dressing
  • Provide intimate care support, such as toileting, continence care, and menstrual care, while maintaining dignity and privacy
  • Assist students with positioning and mobility needs, including position changes into standing frames and wheelchairs
  • Ensure proper postural alignment and comfort during classroom activities and transitions

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary: £23,657-£24,027 per annum (full-time equivalent)
  • Term-time only, plus 5 days inset, with flexible hours available
  • Opportunities for professional development and training within the Trust
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of our students and their families

About Us

Shaw Education Trust is a dynamic and forward-thinking education provider, dedicated to delivering high-quality education and care to students with special needs. Our schools offer a unique and supportive environment, where students can grow and develop to their full potential.



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