Location: Burton‑on‑Trent (DE13) • Start Date: 22nd May (earlier start available) • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:15am – 4:00pm (Term Time Only) • Contract: Full-Time
About the Role
- Providing 1:1 support for a 14‑year‑old student
- Assisting with mobility using an electric wheelchair
- Supporting with personal care requirements
- Using specialist equipment, including a hoist (training and/or experience required)
- Working closely with teaching staff and healthcare professionals
- Ensuring the student’s safety, comfort, and inclusion throughout the school day
About the Student
The student has a life‑limiting condition and complex needs, including reduced mobility, a heart condition, scoliosis, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. A sensitive, respectful, and proactive approach is essential.
Candidate Requirements
- Experience supporting children or young people with complex needs
- Manual handling training (desirable)
- Comfortable supporting personal care
- Calm, patient, and empathetic nature
- Ability to build strong, trusting relationships
- Reliability and commitment to a full‑time, long‑term role
What We Offer
- A supportive and welcoming school environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact
- Ongoing support and guidance
Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding Statement
Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You will be required to provide an up‑to‑date DBS or allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines. If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short‑term and long‑term assignments in addition to permanent positions.
Contact
Contact: Tessa Ejehu
Telephone: 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1044
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