Care Assistant – SEND Classroom Support (Training Provided)

Location: Sunderland
Contract: Full time, long term
Start: ASAP
Pay: £89 to £110 per day (PAYE)

If you’ve worked in care and want a new challenge, this role offers a rewarding move into education. You’ll support children with complex needs, helping them learn, explore and feel safe in school.

In this role you’ll:

• Provide personal care and mobility support

• Assist with sensory activities and structured routines

• Help pupils regulate emotions with gentle reassurance

• Support teachers with engagement and communication tasks

• Build confidence and independence in small steps

You’ll thrive if you:

• Have experience in care, domiciliary, residential or complex needs support

• Are naturally patient and nurturing

• Can stay calm during challenging moments

• Enjoy helping children feel safe and understood

What we offer:

• Weekly PAYE pay

• Fully funded SEND training

• Supportive consultant contact

• Pathways into long-term and specialist roles

If you’re ready for a care role that brings joy and purpose into every day, this is a lovely fit.