Care Support Assistant

Company: GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED
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Location: North East
Job Description:

Job Title: Care Support AssistantLocation: SunderlandSalary: £95 – £115 per day (depending on experience)Start Date: ImmediateContract Type: Day-to-day / Long Term, Full-time / Part-time

GSL Education is seeking compassionate and reliable Care Support Assistants to support students with additional care and learning needs in Sunderland schools.

Care Support Assistant Responsibilities

  • Support students with additional care and learning needs throughout the school day
  • Assist students with classroom activities and daily routines
  • Provide one-to-one and small group support where required
  • Help students develop confidence, independence, and social skills
  • Support students’ emotional wellbeing and engagement in learning
  • Work closely with teachers and support staff to meet students’ individual needs
  • Promote a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
  • Support behaviour management strategies where appropriate

Requirements of a Care Support Assistant

  • Experience working with children, young people, or individuals with additional needs is desirable
  • Caring, patient, and supportive approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • A genuine passion for supporting students’ wellbeing and development
  • Relevant care, support work, or education experience is beneficial
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

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Posted: June 4th, 2026