Job Title: Medical Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire Job Type: Part-Time, Ad Hoc Basis Daily Rate: £90 per day Are you a compassionate individual with a background in medical care interested in making a difference within a school environment? We are seeking a dedicated Medical Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team at a welcoming school located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, on an ad hoc basis. Job Responsibilities: - Provide general teaching assistant support as part of the school staff, demonstrating thoughtful engagement with all students. - Administer care and specifically change a catheter for a young lady twice daily, ensuring her comfort and maintaining her dignity. - Work closely with the school's health professionals to perform duties in accordance with established health care plans. - Maintain accurate records of medical care provided and communicate any concerns or observations to the relevant staff. - Establish a safe, nurturing environment that supports the student's educational and health needs. Qualifications: - Proven experience in changing catheters is essential – you must have performed this task previously. - A caring and patient demeanor, with an interest in working within a school setting. - Strong interest in supporting children's educational and medical needs. - The ability to work ad hoc days, with flexibility regarding working hours. - A current DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one. Ideal Candidate: This position is ideally suited for someone seeking to gain experience working in an educational environment without committing to full-time hours. We would consider a 9-3 working day for candidates who possess the necessary skill set to perform the required medical duties. If you're ready to apply your expertise to support a student in need and willing to work collaboratively with our school team, we encourage you to get in touch. How to Apply: If you meet the criteria and are ready to embrace this unique opportunity, please contact us URGENTLY. After a brief conversation with myself, I can facilitate a meeting with the school once registration has been arranged. Do not miss out on the chance to make a significant contribution to a student's life while developing your own professional skills in a friendly and supportive setting. INDLEE<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact James Barker on 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5002.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />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. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />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.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> James Barker&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5002</strong></strong>