Healthcare Support Assistant - School Setting (1:1 Role)
We are working with a supportive and inclusive school that is seeking an experienced Healthcare Support Assistant to provide 1:1 care for a learner with high medical needs within the school environment.
This is a vital and rewarding 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 individual 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 school staff and parents
Support inclusion and participation in classroom and wider school activities
The Ideal Candidate:
Experience supporting individuals with complex or high medical needs (essential)
Previous experience in a healthcare, SEN, or school-based setting
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's On Offer:
A meaningful role making a genuine difference to a child's daily life
Supportive and welcoming school environment
Ongoing guidance and training where required
Competitive daily rate
If you are an experienced Healthcare Support Assistant looking for a fulfilling role within a school setting, we would love to hear from you