Empowering Learning
Care Assistant
Care Assistant at Empowering Learning, based in Lancashire, paying £25,000 - £29,999 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £25,000 - £29,999 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Lancashire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Care Assistant
- Immediate start
25% below the typical rate for care assistant
Reference 5419307750
About the role
Care Assistant Location: Bolton Monday–Friday 8:30am–4:00pm Pay: 16.78 per hour Start Date: ASAP We're seeking an exceptional Care Assistant to join a welcoming and well–resourced special educational needs school in Bolton. This full–time role offers a deeply rewarding opportunity to support students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) – helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Personal Care is involved in this role (toilet/changing students) What You'll Be Doing: Providing tailored 1:1 and small–group support to students with PMLD Assisting with personal care, communication aids, sensory activities, and physiotherapy routines Creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment Collaborating closely with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver holistic support Essential Skills and Experience: Previous experience working with children or young people with PMLD, MLD, or other learning difficulties is preferred.A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting students.Strong communication skills, both with students and colleagues.Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and constructive manner.A commitment to making a positive impact on students' emotional and academic development.Why Join Us? Competitive pay of 16.78 per hour.Opportunity to work in a supportive and rewarding environment.A chance to help children overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.Immediate start with full training and ongoing professional development.If you're ready to make a difference and help create an inclusive learning environment for students with SEN needs, we want to hear from you! To apply, please send your CV or alternatively get in touch with me directly by emailing me at (url removed)
Reference: 5419307750 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 5 Dec 2026 · Listed via Empowering Learning
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