99 health care jobs found in Blackpool

Learning Support Assistant SEND Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant Start Date: September 2026 The Birtenshaw Group are recruiting Learning Support Assistants to support the teacher in creating a learning environment that stimulates and encourages the best possible progress and the highest possible attainment for all pupils. Birtenshaw School Merseyside is an independent special school offering education for children aged 3-19 who have an EHCP (Education Health Care Plan), for pupils with significant physical impairment, complex health needs, learning disability and / or Autistic Spectrum Conditions. Our dynamic and passionate staff are committed to the Birtenshaw vision of ‘Transforming Lives’. We ensure that pupils receive the same learning and social opportunities as other pupils; which we achieve by providing facilities which are second to none and a creative curriculum tailored to meet their needs The work is challenging but, as no two days are ever the same, it is...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Thornton-Cleveleys - September 2026 Start Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Term-Time, Temporary Hours: Monday - Friday | 08:30 - 15:30 (32.5 Hours Per Week) Pay: £14.25 - £15.00 per hour (Based on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children? A Thornton-Cleveleys based Primary Academy is seeking dedicated Special Support Assistants (SSAs) in preparation for the September term. This academy is an inclusive community that welcomes children of all abilities and backgrounds. They offer a fantastic faculty environment with access to professional staff training, including Phonics, INSET days, and First Aid. This is a brilliant opportunity to work closely with students with mild Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them to overcome barriers and reach their full potential. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will...

Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist SEMH School - Preston - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you a graduate looking to begin a rewarding career supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you want to gain invaluable frontline experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Counselling, or SEN Education? A specialist SEMH school in Preston is seeking a resilient and enthusiastic Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated support team from September. This is an excellent opportunity to develop highly transferable skills while making a genuine difference to the lives of vulnerable young people. The Role - Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant As a Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs including SEMH, ADHD, Autism, attachment difficulties, and behavioural challenges. Working on both a 1:1 basis and...

EYFS TA - Specialist ASC School Location: Chorley, Lancashire Salary: £92.56 - £115.89 per day (PAYE) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Term-time only) Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent (Temp-to-Perm) About the Role Are you a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Early Years professional looking to make a genuine impact? A highly regarded specialist Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) school in Chorley is seeking a passionate EYFS Teaching Assistant (TA) to join their early years team. This is a fantastic full-time opportunity working Monday to Friday, starting immediately or for the upcoming term. This position is initially on a temporary basis, with a direct view to a permanent contract for the correct candidate. You will be working within a nurturing Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) setting, supporting young learners who have autism and associated sensory or communication needs. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support...

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant * Location: Crosby * Hours: 08:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) * Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent * Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) About Us We believe that every pupil deserves an education that champions their unique strengths and supports their individual journeys. We are a dedicated vibrant community specializing in supporting young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We are looking for a resilient, empathetic, and energetic Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team. If you are passionate about breaking down barriers to learning and making a tangible difference in young people's lives, we want to hear from you. The Role In this role, no two days are the same. Working closely with class teachers, you will provide vital academic, social, and emotional support to pupils aged 11–16. Your day...

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Blackburn - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) achieve their full potential? Are you looking to gain invaluable experience within a specialist setting before progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, or SEN Teaching? A welcoming specialist SEN school in Blackburn is looking to appoint a caring and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a highly supportive school that is committed to delivering personalised education and outstanding outcomes for every pupil. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a diverse range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe...

Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist SEMH School - Blackburn - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you hoping to build a career helping young people overcome barriers created by Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Would you like to gain practical experience within a specialist school before progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health, Social Work, or SEN Teaching? A welcoming SEMH specialist school in Blackburn is looking to appoint a motivated Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant for a September start. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where every pupil is supported to achieve both academically and personally. The Role - Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant As a Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored support to pupils with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, trauma-related needs, and behavioural difficulties. You will work closely with individual pupils and small groups, helping...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Tameside Start Date: September 2026 Location: Tameside, Greater Manchester Salary: £85 - £95 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications) Contract Type: Full-time, long-term role Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Tameside, who are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join their support team from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs, in a school that is committed to inclusive practice and high-quality learning for all. About the Role: The successful candidate will support pupils with a variety of SEND, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), speech and language difficulties, and moderate learning needs. The role will involve both in-class support and targeted 1:1 interventions, working under the guidance of...

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Wigan - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) reach their full potential? Are you looking to build invaluable experience within a specialist setting before progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, or SEN Education? A highly supportive specialist SEN school in Wigan is seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dedicated staff team committed to delivering personalised education and outstanding outcomes for pupils with additional needs. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a broad range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe...

Outreach Worker (Alternative Provision) Location: Accrington area, Lancashire Salary: £100 - £144.89 per day Contract Type: Full-time (5 days a week), Temporary to Permanent potential Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Tradewind Recruitment are working closely with a leading Alternative Provision in the Accrington area to find a dedicated, resilient, and passionate Outreach Worker. This is a vital, full-time role working five days a week. You will be delivering targeted, 1:1 interventions with students from mainstream secondary schools. Your primary objective will be to provide the necessary behavioural, emotional, and academic support to engage these young people and ultimately avoid permanent exclusion. You will act as the bridge between mainstream education and alternative provision, working on-site, in schools, and occasionally in community settings to re-engage students who are at risk of falling out of the education system. Key Responsibilities 1:1...

SEND Casework Officer North West Local Authority £300 per day (umbrella) Initial 3-Month Contract | Immediate Start We are currently seeking an experienced SEND Casework Officer to join a North West Local Authority on an initial 3-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with strong knowledge of SEND processes and legislation to make a meaningful impact supporting children, young people, and families. Key Details: £300 per day (umbrella) 7-hour working day / 35 hours per week Hybrid working – minimum 2 days per week on site Immediate start availableKey Responsibilities Support schools, settings, services, and families in applying the graduated approach to meeting the needs of pupils with SEND Coordinate the statutory assessment process for children and young people with SEND Manage Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans from assessment through to placement and review Monitor and review pupil progress against agreed outcomes Build strong...

SEND Case Officer (Liverpool) – Hybrid Liverpool City Council is seeking an experienced SEND Case Officer to join its SEND Service on an interim basis. The successful candidate will support schools, settings, services, and families in applying the graduated approach to meeting the needs of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The role will involve coordinating the statutory assessment process, managing Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), and working closely with schools, families, and multi-agency professionals to ensure children and young people receive appropriate support and achieve positive outcomes. Main Duties: Support schools, educational settings, services, and families in applying the graduated approach to meeting the needs of pupils with SEND Coordinate the statutory assessment process for children and young people with SEND, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and timescales Manage a caseload of...

Tribunal and Complaints Officer (Liverpool) – Hybrid Liverpool City Council is seeking an experienced Tribunal and Complaints Officer to join its SEND Service on an interim basis. This role has been created to provide additional capacity and support the council's priority of reducing the number of SEND complaints and tribunal cases, while assisting with the clearance of an existing backlog. The successful candidate will be a specialist in SEND complaints and tribunal processes, working closely with families, schools, legal representatives, and partner agencies to ensure complaints and appeals are managed effectively, statutory responsibilities are met, and positive outcomes are achieved for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Main Duties: Manage a caseload of SEND complaints, mediations, and tribunal appeals in accordance with statutory requirements and local procedures Investigate and respond to SEND complaints, ensuring responses...

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Bolton - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Would you like to gain specialist experience in a rewarding school environment before progressing into a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, or SEN Education? A well-established specialist SEN school in Bolton is looking to appoint a caring and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant for a September start. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an experienced multidisciplinary team dedicated to helping every pupil achieve both academically and personally. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), ADHD,...

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Burnley - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you hoping to gain specialist school experience before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, or SEN Education? A forward-thinking specialist SEN school in Burnley is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced SEN professionals while supporting pupils with a broad range of additional needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a variety of needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties...

Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist SEMH School - Burnley - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you a graduate looking to begin a rewarding career supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs? Are you hoping to gain valuable experience before progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Counselling, or SEN Education? A specialist SEMH school in Burnley is seeking a motivated and resilient Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated support team from September. This is an excellent opportunity to develop specialist skills while making a genuine and lasting difference to the lives of vulnerable young people. The Role - Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant As a Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work with pupils who present a range of additional needs including SEMH, ADHD, Autism, attachment difficulties, trauma-related needs, and behavioural challenges. Supporting pupils through...

Youth Support Worker – Education Settings – Wirral Are you passionate about making a positive impact on young people’s lives? We are seeking dedicated Youth Support Workers to join an innovative school in Wirral, specialising in supporting boys and girls aged 11 to 16 with social, emotional and mental health difficulties. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a dynamic, aspirational environment that values development, resilience, and care. Job Title: Youth Support Worker Location: Wirral Salary: £15 per hour Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent, Full-Time This Youth Support Worker role in Wirral offers an initial 12-week temporary placement with the possibility of transitioning into a permanent position. The school provides a supportive, specialist day provision with a strong emphasis on fostering independence and emotional resilience among its students. Key Duties include: * Offering day-to-day emotional and practical support to young people * Motivate and...

Job Title: Behaviour Mentor Location: Bury - M45 Pay Rate: £13.69 to £15.83 per hour Position: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: ASAP About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join a reputable alternative provision in Bury, As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Key Responsibilities for the behaviour mentor: Provide one-on-one and group support to students exhibiting challenging behaviours. Implement tailored behaviour management strategies to promote positive outcomes. Collaborate with teaching staff to develop and review individualised education plans (IEPs). Monitor and record student progress, reporting findings to senior leadership. Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.About the Provision: The provision is dedicated to transforming the lives of...

Care Assistant - Bury Specialist SEN schools in the Bury area are seeking dedicated Care Assistants to support pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD). This role is centred around providing high‑quality care and support to pupils with complex physical, medical and sensory needs, within a calm, structured school environment. You will play a key role in ensuring pupils are safe, comfortable and supported throughout the school day. Many pupils require a high level of care, including support with personal care, mobility, feeding and medical needs. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside teachers, therapists and healthcare professionals to support pupils' wellbeing and development. This role requires patience, empathy and consistency, with a strong focus on dignity and individualised care. Key Responsibilities - Deliver personal care in line with individual care and medical plans - Support pupils with physical needs, positioning and...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Bury A well‑established and supportive school in Bury is looking to appoint an SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full‑time basis. The school supports pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs, many of whom require consistent support to re‑engage with education and develop positive routines. This role is ideal for someone who is confident, resilient and committed to making a difference in the lives of young people. You will work closely with pupils who may present with behavioural and emotional challenges, supporting them both within lessons and through targeted interventions. The role requires a calm and consistent approach, with a strong focus on building trust and promoting positive behaviour. Support may be delivered on a 1:1 basis or within small groups, depending on pupil needs. Key Responsibilities - Provide tailored support for pupils with SEMH needs - Support behaviour management using consistent strategies - Build...