400 health care assistant jobs found

Health Care Assistant Stable, Secure and Valued Work Ofsted Rated Good to Outstanding Schools Temp to Perm Scheme Fantastic Facilities Continual Professional Development Courses for Remote LearningReeson Education are currently searching for Health Care Assistant staff to work within SEN Schools across London. What will be your role within the classroom as a Health Care Assistant? Working closely with parents and reporting back on pupil's progress Preparing the classroom, ready for the school day Working with children on a 1:1 basis as well as in small groups Providing personal care Observing children's behaviour The Health Care Assistant Role I am looking for resilient and caring individuals who are looking to make a transition to become an SEN TA, who have a Health Care Assistant background. As an Health Care Assistant you will working with various complex needs, within Special Needs Schools. I have listed below which special needs you may come across. What does Autism...

Educational Health Care Assistants needed Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are seeking experienced Educational Healthcare Assistants to join our agency team, providing flexible cover in a welcoming and inclusive SEN school environment. About the Role: As an Educational Healthcare Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to help students reach their full potential. You will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, and complex medical or emotional needs. Your responsibilities may include: Providing 1:1 or small group support in lessons and therapeutic sessions Assisting with personal care and mobility where required Implementing behaviour and communication strategies Supporting students’ emotional wellbeing and social development Working collaboratively with school...

Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking - Education and Training The School: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking The school is near Dorking and provides support for children aged 9-16 years who have a range of learning and behavioural needs due to social, emotional and mental health challenges. All students that attend the school have a designated Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) which details specific needs in terms of care and support. The school provides a safe learning environment for children who suffer with high levels of anxiety, which can result in a lack of focus and challenging behaviour. The school also provides therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy, music, speech and language therapies where these are part of the young person's EHCP. The curriculum team works closely with therapists to ensure the correct physical and emotional support is available at all times. What is involved:...

Education Keyworker / Higher Level Teaching Assistant SEMH School / Alternative Provision - Portsmouth Salary: Band G, £32,061-£36,363 per annum, actual salary for 37hrs per week, term time plus 1 week £28,115-£31,887 per annum. Plus generous sick pay and pension scheme Please note: Must have a full clean driving license and be willing to use your vehicle for school business - mileage paid at 45p per mile. Ideally located in Portsmouth. Academics are looking for an experienced, passionate Education Keyworker who is creative, empathetic and able to build strong relationships with both highly vulnerable and challenging students who are unable to access mainstream education to join an SEMH School/Alternative Provision in Portsmouth. The suitable Education Keyworker will be someone who is looking for an education support / pastoral / mentor role, a role that fits outside the box. You will be required to work with pupils on a 1:1 basis and your role will be to help reignite their...

Opus Teach are looking for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to work with our partnered schools on a temporary, part-time, full-time and ad-hoc basis. Are you looking for an opportunity that offers flexibility with a friendly and professional service to ‘help make a difference in education and support schools across Suffolk and the surrounding areas’? We have also been seeing a heightened requirement for TA support requests for full term and academic year requests. Why Opus Teach? Opus Teach is an education recruitment agency, wholly owned by Suffolk County Council, supporting over 300 schools and education providers across Suffolk and surrounding areas, including Norfolk and Essex. We pride ourselves on building great relationships with all our teachers, support team members and schools to make the most out of each work opportunity. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: * Be responsible for supporting students in allocated classes, ensuring equality of opportunity for all. * Help support...

Learning Support Assistant - SEND Education SEND School Based in Lewisham Full-time We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is dedicated and passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. The school, based in Lewisham, and caters for children and young adults from 5 to 18 years old with varied needs, such as PMLD, Severe Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs. Your role as a Learning Support Assistant will be to support the pupils on a 1:1 basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Experience working with children with special educational needs is preferred but not essential. Experience working within a school-based or care-based environment is critical, as you must have basic knowledge and understanding of supporting children with learning care needs such as personal care. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults or children in education Experience or willingness to assist with personal care...

Learning Support Assistant - SEND Education SEND School Based in Tower Hamlets Full-time We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is dedicated and passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. The school, based in Tower Hamlets, caters for children and young adults from 5 to 18 years old with varied needs, such as PMLD, Severe Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs. Your role as a Learning Support Assistant will be to support the pupils on a 1:1 basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Experience working with children with special educational needs is preferred but not essential. Experience working within a school-based or care-based environment is critical, as you must have basic knowledge and understanding of supporting children with learning care needs such as personal care. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults or children in education Experience or willingness to assist with personal...

Learning Support Assistant - SEND Education SEND School Based in Lambeth Full-time We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is dedicated and passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. The school, based in Lambeth, and caters for children and young adults from 5 to 18 years old with varied needs, such as PMLD, Severe Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs. Your role as a Learning Support Assistant will be to support the pupils on a 1:1 basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Experience working with children with special educational needs is preferred but not essential. Experience working within a school-based or care-based environment is critical, as you must have basic knowledge and understanding of supporting children with learning care needs such as personal care. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults or children in education Experience or willingness to assist with personal care...

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Religious Education Teacher, looking for a new opportunity in a community school in Stockport? Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a dynamic and innovative Religious Education Teacher, to join a large community secondary school, to start January 2026, for the academic year. This is a full time, long term role, paying up to £223 a day, and could become a permanent contract for the right candidate. To join us and be successful in this Religious Education Teacher role, you will need to: * Hold QTS Status or QTLS * Be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks * Provide a CV with full employment/education history with any employment breaks explained * Have the legal right to work in the UK The role The role itself will involve the delivery of Religious Education lessons to students in KS3 and KS4, where the department has enjoyed...

Teacher of Religious Education (Maternity Cover) Location: Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf Contract: Maternity Cover (January 2026 Start) Salary: Paid to Scale Hours: Full-Time About the Role Teaching Personnel are seeking a committed and enthusiastic qualified Teacher of Religious Education to join our secondary school in Pontypridd on a maternity cover contract beginning January 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive and forward-thinking Humanities faculty and to contribute to the continued success of the schools learners. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will undertake full teaching duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to: Planning and delivering engaging, high-quality RE lessons across KS3 and KS4 Assessing, tracking, and reporting on pupils’ progress in line with school policies Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes respect and curiosity Contributing to departmental planning,...

Hazel Tree Education are recruiting for Classroom Support Assistants. Due to increased demand, Hazel Tree Education are looking for Classroom Support Assistants to work in mainstream and SEN schools with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities based in Wigan and the surrounding areas. We are currently working with both primary and secondary schools who require flexible, temporary support staff for both full and part-time opportunities to work with children. This could include learners with a range of complex needs including Autism, ADHD and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. No experience is necessary as we can offer a unique, in-house program of courses and training, developed and delivered by a qualified teacher, to ensure that you feel supported in your role. However any experience in Care or support work would be advantageous. Applicants must have: * An interest in working with children with additional needs * A positive, can-do attitude *...

JOB TITLE - Level 1 Teaching Assistant EYFS ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a Level 1 Teaching Assistant EYFS for a Primary School based in Bristol. The Primary School has supportive teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Bristol Position - Level 1 Teaching Assistant EYFS Start date - December Full time/part-time - Full-time Maternity Cover Day rate of pay - £130- £180 Hours - 8:20 am - 3:00 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher Previous experience working in a UK school Up to Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year Qualified Teaching Status Experience or interest in Special Educational Needs Autism, Speech, and Language Needs Strong command of English Experience within health care would...

JOB TITLE - Level 3 Teaching Assistant ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant for a Primary School based in Bristol. The Primary School has supportive teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Bristol Position - Level 3 Teaching Assistant Start date - December Part-time 5x days per week - Mornings only 8:30 am - 12:30 pm Day rate of pay - £70 - £80 Hours - 8:20 am - 3:00 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher Previous experience working in a UK school Up to Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year Qualified Teaching Status Experience or interest in Special Educational Needs Autism, Speech, and Language Needs Strong command of English Experience within health care would...

Behavioural Support Teaching Assistant - Portsmouth Academics are currently recruiting Behavioural Support Teaching Assistants who has good behavioural management skills in Portsmouth, to fulfil a full time, term time role in a provision within a Portsmouth Primary School. The role of Behavioural Support Teaching Assistant involves enabling young people to develop and make progress by providing physical, emotional and nurturing support during their school day as well as supporting the Teacher in your classroom. This means you must have great communication skills in order to build relationships with both your students and the staff. The position of Behavioural Support Teaching Assistant involves working as part of a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that makes the health, safety, care and welfare of young people a priority. To be a successful Behavioural Support Teaching Assistant you will be a strong team player, confident, motivated and well organised....

Key Responsibilities Assist teaching staff in implementing differentiated learning activities and targeted interventions. Provide direct support to pupils with ALN, ensuring access to learning in line with individual development plans (IDPs). Support personal care routines where required, including feeding, mobility assistance, and hygiene tasks. Contribute to behaviour-regulation and communication strategies in line with school policies. Monitor and record pupil progress, noting changes in behaviour, engagement, or wellbeing. Maintain a safe, orderly classroom environment and follow all safeguarding and health-and-safety protocols. Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and external agencies as directed. Assist with preparation of classroom materials and structured learning resources. Essential Criteria Experience supporting children or young people with ALN in educational, clinical, or care settings. Ability to follow detailed plans and deliver consistent, structured...

We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant in Cheddar. This work is available 5 days a week and the hours are 8:30-15:30. No previous experience is required, as you will learn 'on the job'. The children identified have a variety of SEND needs, mostly autism. We can provide some training, but initiative and resilience are key skills needed for this type of work. Working closely with teaching staff, you will support the pupil during the day with their lessons, and also in their interactions with their peers. You would be using Autism Teaching Techniques such as "Now and Next". This work is one-to-one, working with one identified pupil. However, at times, there will be a need for you to work with a small group of children; for example to help with reading. If you have worked in a care setting, security, probation or social services, you may have key transferable skills. If you are sporty, crafty, or creative, then we want to hear from you. Please do get in touch, if this type...

Key Worker & Teaching Assistant - SEMH School (Portsmouth) - Immediate Start Academics are currently recruiting dedicated and resilient individuals to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Portsmouth. We have immediate full-time vacancies for both a Key Worker and a Teaching Assistant, supporting students with a range of social, emotional and behavioural needs. As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide 1:1 and small-group support in the classroom, helping to deliver tailored learning activities and contributing to a safe and nurturing environment. You will work closely with teaching staff to ensure each student receives the guidance, encouragement and consistency they need. The Key Worker role is an outreach position that involves travelling to students' homes, transporting them into school, and offering consistent pastoral support throughout the day. You will be working with young people who face significant barriers to education, so the...

Smile Education are recruiting for an SEN Teaching assistant to work in an all through SEN school in Stratford. The school is rated ‘good’ in their latest Ofsted inspection and has a strong and welcoming atmosphere within the staff team.   The SEN teaching assistant role would be working full time with children with additional needs , working Monday to Friday 8:30 to 3:30.   The Responsibilities of the SEN Teaching Assistant: Encouraging independence within the class and within students, being proactive Develop and concentrate on building a relationship with the children, staff and family members. Constant and consistent communication with the class teacher, regarding progress and potential methods of work. Create a secure and positive environment for the child to learn and feel comfortable.To apply for this SEN teaching assistant role, you will need: An up-to-date DBS on the update service or dated within the last 12 months. A teaching assistant qualification or health and...

Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant Are you an experienced and skilled Residential Support or Youth Worker based in Crewe or surrounding areas? Have you worked with children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Are you able to support children to manage and regulate challenging behaviours? Are you looking for your next step, with a better work/life balance, in the Crewe area? Would you like a role where you could continue to make a difference, and use your skills in behaviour management, emotional and pastoral support, but with shorter shifts and no overnights? The Job… Working in schools around Crewe to support children with SEMH needs who can demonstrate challenging behaviour- your role will be part teaching classroom assistant, and part pastoral support worker. You will be responsible for supporting the classroom teacher to enable them to teach effectively- ensuring that the children you will care for are kept on task, helped to manage their...

Autism (ASC / ASD) Teaching Assistant What happens at school can change a child's life. Could you change the future, by supporting children with a primary SEN diagnosis of Autism (ASC / ASD) to engage with education, in Stoke on Trent? Do you have experience of offering support work to pupils ASC/ASD and comorbid conditions such as ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, emotional and behavioural difficulties, and mental health needs? Are you confident in working with children who can demonstrate challenging behaviours? Have you ever had experience with MAPA or Team Teach? Are you able to carry out personal care for SEN children with autism, and looking to work in the Stoke on Trent area? The Job… You'll be kept busy, working with pupils aged 5-19 with a wide range of learning difficulties and disabilities. Your day will be varied, supporting children in the classroom to manage their own behaviour, engage with tasks set by the class teacher, and reach their potential. You'll take...