School-Based Care Assistant

Care Assistant - Rochdale

A specialist SEN school is seeking a compassionate and reliable Care Assistant to support pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD). This is a rewarding, hands‑on role focused on providing high‑quality care and support within a school environment, helping pupils feel safe, comfortable and ready to engage with learning.

As a School‑Based Care Assistant, you will support pupils with complex physical, medical and sensory needs throughout the school day. Many pupils require assistance with personal care, movement and positioning, feeding and sensory regulation. You will work closely with teachers, therapists and healthcare professionals to ensure pupils' care plans are followed consistently and respectfully.

This role suits someone who is calm, patient and attentive, with a strong understanding of dignity, safeguarding and individual needs.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide personal care in line with individual ...