Healthcare Support Assistant - School Setting
We are working with a supportive and inclusive school that is seeking a Healthcare Support Assistant to provide 1:1 care for a learner with high medical needs within the school environment.
This is a vital role supporting a child to access education safely, comfortably, and with dignity, while working closely with teaching staff and healthcare professionals.
The role:
- Provide 1:1 healthcare and personal care support throughout the school day
- Support a learner with complex and high medical needs in line with care plans
- Monitor the child's health, wellbeing, and medical requirements
- Administer care as trained and directed by healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with staff and parents
- Support inclusion and participation in classroom and school activities
We are looking for:
- Experience supporting individuals with complex or high medical needs (essential)
- Previous experience in a healthcare, SEN, or school-based setting
- A calm, compassionate, and reliable approach
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality
- Willingness to undertake training specific to the learner's needs
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
What we offer:
- A rewarding role making a genuine difference to a child's daily life
- Supportive school environment and ongoing guidance
- Training provided where required
- Competitive daily rate
If you are an experienced Healthcare Support Assistant looking for a meaningful role within a school setting, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to discuss this opportunity further
