54 health and social care graduate jobs found

Learning Support Assistant Are you a passionate Health and Social Care Graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education? We are seeking a dedicated Health and Social Care Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a supportive special school in Barking and Dagenham. This is an excellent opportunity for a Health and Social Care Graduate who wants to gain hands-on experience supporting children with autism, complex needs, and social, emotional and mental health difficulties. The special school in Barking and Dagenham provides a nurturing environment where every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to provide tailored one-to-one and small group interventions. This role in Barking and Dagenham offers outstanding education and training opportunities, ideal for graduates considering careers in psychology, therapy, teaching, or social work. We are looking for...

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school community in Tower Hamlets. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. This larger than average Primary school is known for being very welcoming, friendly and supportive of staff. Some current Tradewind staff have worked through the agency for years. Salary & Hours Daily rate: £90-£112 per day PAYE (AWR at 12 weeks) Hours: Full-time, approximately 08:30-16:00 Contract: Term-time only ASAP until July Role Responsibilities Providing 1:1 support for children with Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Supporting children to access learning both inside and outside the classroom Assisting with behaviour management strategies in line with school policies Offering personal care where required, including supporting students with mobility or hygiene...

Reablement Assistant Location: Southampton Contract: Initially 3 months Hours: 37 hours per week (shift pattern) Pay: £18/hour via umbrella, £14/hour PAYE About the Role Southampton City Council is seeking compassionate and motivated Reablement Assistants to provide hands-on care and support to residents across the city. Using a strengths-based approach, you will help people achieve their reablement goals, regain independence, and improve their health and wellbeing. You will work across a 7-day service, providing care within operational hours 6:30am – 10:00pm, with visits to residents across Southampton. Key Responsibilities Provide advice, guidance, and support on community services and adult social care to help people maintain independence, health, and wellbeing. Enable people to identify their assets, networks, and aspirations, connecting them to wider opportunities and increasing confidence and self-esteem. Support people with personal care, mobility, nutrition, skin...

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - South Manchester Pay: £103.95-£110 per day (dependent on experience) Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Assist the class teacher with differentiated learning activities Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development Help implement Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Observe pupil progress and report back to teaching staff Requirements: A recent graduate (Education, Psychology, Childhood Studies, or related fields preferred but not essential) A patient, empathetic, and proactive attitude Strong communication and interpersonal skills A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare What We Offer: Competitive daily rate of £103.95-£110 Excellent classroom experience for aspiring teachers or educational professionals...

Education |Social Care | SEMH | Graduate Role | Psychology | Criminology 📍 Location: Slough 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💼 Contract: Full-time, Term-time only (39 weeks) ⏰ Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am-4pm 💷 Pay: £89-£115 per day  ❓ Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable young people affected by trauma and exclusion? Do you believe in the power of restorative approaches and education to transform lives?   🏫 About the School A well-respected specialist SEMH school in Slough is seeking a dedicated Aspiring Probation Officer to support children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students have experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma, or family dysfunction, and face barriers such as low educational attainment, stigmatisation, and social marginalisation. The school provides a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment where pupils can develop confidence, resilience, and the skills they need to...

Education |Social Care | SEMH | Graduate Role | Psychology | Criminology 📍 Location: Reading 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💼 Contract: Full-time, Term-time only (39 weeks) ⏰ Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am-4pm 💷 Pay: £89-£115 per day  ❓ Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable young people affected by trauma and exclusion? Do you believe in the power of restorative approaches and education to transform lives?   🏫 About the School A well-respected specialist SEMH school in Reading is seeking a dedicated Aspiring Probation Officer to support children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students have experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma, or family dysfunction, and face barriers such as low educational attainment, stigmatisation, and social marginalisation. The school provides a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment where pupils can develop confidence, resilience, and the skills they need to...

Education |Social Care | SEMH | Graduate Role | Psychology | Criminology 📍 Location: Theale 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💼 Contract: Full-time, Term-time only (39 weeks) ⏰ Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am-4pm 💷 Pay: £89-£115 per day  ❓ Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable young people affected by trauma and exclusion? Do you believe in the power of restorative approaches and education to transform lives?   🏫 About the School A well-respected specialist SEMH school near Theale is seeking a dedicated Aspiring Probation Officer to support children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students have experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma, or family dysfunction, and face barriers such as low educational attainment, stigmatisation, and social marginalisation. The school provides a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment where pupils can develop confidence, resilience, and the skills they...

Education |Social Care | SEMH | Graduate Role | Psychology | Criminology 📍 Location: Wokingham 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💼 Contract: Full-time, Term-time only (39 weeks) ⏰ Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am-4pm 💷 Pay: £89-£115 per day  ❓ Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable young people affected by trauma and exclusion? Do you believe in the power of restorative approaches and education to transform lives?   🏫 About the School A well-respected specialist SEMH school in Wokingham is seeking a dedicated Aspiring Probation Officer to support children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students have experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma, or family dysfunction, and face barriers such as low educational attainment, stigmatisation, and social marginalisation. The school provides a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment where pupils can develop confidence, resilience, and the skills...

Education |Social Care | SEMH | Graduate Role | Psychology | Criminology 📍 Location: Bracknell 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💼 Contract: Full-time, Term-time only (39 weeks) ⏰ Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am-4pm 💷 Pay: £89-£115 per day  ❓ Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable young people affected by trauma and exclusion? Do you believe in the power of restorative approaches and education to transform lives?   🏫 About the School A well-respected specialist SEMH school near Bracknell is seeking a dedicated Aspiring Probation Officer to support children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students have experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma, or family dysfunction, and face barriers such as low educational attainment, stigmatisation, and social marginalisation. The school provides a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment where pupils can develop confidence, resilience, and the...

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Middleton Pay: £103.95-£110 per day (dependent on experience) Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Assist the class teacher with differentiated learning activities Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development Help implement Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Observe pupil progress and report back to teaching staff Requirements: A recent graduate (Education, Psychology, Childhood Studies, or related fields preferred but not essential) A patient, empathetic, and proactive attitude Strong communication and interpersonal skills A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare What We Offer: Competitive daily rate of £103.95-£110 Excellent classroom experience for aspiring teachers or educational professionals Supportive...

Join Tradewind Recruitment as a Flexible SEMH Support Worker! At Tradewind Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being a supportive, people-focused agency that truly values the educators we work with. Whether you're looking to gain experience, make a difference in specialist settings, or build flexibility into your week, we're here to match you with roles where you can thrive and feel appreciated. We are currently recruiting a flexible SEMH Support Worker to support specialist SEMH provisions in Bristol and South Gloucestershire that cater to pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and additional learning challenges. This is a flexible role with a mix of part-time, ad-hoc and longer-term opportunities to suit your availability. About the Role You'll be working with children and young people who may have experienced trauma, anxiety, attachment difficulties, behavioural challenges or complex SEMH needs. Your role will involve building positive...

Location: Slough 💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £88–£115 per day   ❓ Are you passionate about understanding and supporting young people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing? Do you want hands-on experience in SEMH settings while exploring a career as a Clinical or Educational Psychologist?   🏫 About the School A small, specialist school near Slough are seeking a motivated Pastoral & Learning Support Assistant / Aspiring Educational Psychologist to join their dedicated SEMH team. The school supports students aged with social, emotional and mental health needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students may be disengaged from learning or at risk of exclusion, so building positive relationships and demonstrating the value of education is central to the role. This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology or Criminology graduates to gain practical experience in restorative, trauma-informed...

Location: Reading 💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £88–£115 per day   ❓ Are you passionate about understanding and supporting young people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing? Do you want hands-on experience in SEMH settings while exploring a career as a Clinical or Educational Psychologist?   🏫 About the School A small, specialist school in Reading are seeking a motivated Pastoral & Learning Support Assistant / Aspiring Educational Psychologist to join their dedicated SEMH team. The school supports students aged with social, emotional and mental health needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students may be disengaged from learning or at risk of exclusion, so building positive relationships and demonstrating the value of education is central to the role. This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology or Criminology graduates to gain practical experience in restorative, trauma-informed...

Location: Maidenhead 💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £88–£115 per day   ❓ Are you passionate about understanding and supporting young people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing? Do you want hands-on experience in SEMH settings while exploring a career as a Clinical or Educational Psychologist?   🏫 About the School A small, specialist school in Maidenhead are seeking a motivated Pastoral & Learning Support Assistant / Aspiring Educational Psychologist to join their dedicated SEMH team. The school supports students aged with social, emotional and mental health needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students may be disengaged from learning or at risk of exclusion, so building positive relationships and demonstrating the value of education is central to the role. This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology or Criminology graduates to gain practical experience in restorative,...

Want to manage your own diary, build local partnerships and drive referrals for a new community project?   This is a high-visibility role within a leading UK charity, supporting a new programme for young adults (18–25) facing health-related barriers to work or education. You’ll take ownership of referral growth and local engagement.   We’re keen to hear from graduates with 6+ months’ experience in either: Community, outreach or support roles (helping peple achieve goals / or education focussed) Target-driven sales (e.g. B2B sales, recruitment, business development)  The role: Build partnerships with Job Centres and local community organisations Deliver presentations and engagement activity to increase referrals Promote the service locally to drive programme starts Track performance against targets Work closely with operational teams to maximise attendance  About you: Confident communicator and relationship builder Comfortable working to targets Organised, proactive and...

Want to manage your own diary, build local partnerships and drive referrals for a new community project?   This is a high-visibility role within a leading UK charity, supporting a new programme for young adults (18–25) facing health-related barriers to work or education. You’ll take ownership of referral growth and local engagement.   We’re keen to hear from graduates with 6+ months’ experience in either: Community, outreach or support roles (helping peple achieve goals / or education focussed) Target-driven sales (e.g. B2B sales, recruitment, business development)  The role: Build partnerships with Job Centres and local community organisations Deliver presentations and engagement activity to increase referrals Promote the service locally to drive programme starts Track performance against targets Work closely with operational teams to maximise attendance  About you: Confident communicator and relationship builder Comfortable working to targets Organised, proactive and...

School Behaviour Assistant - SE London Empowering Learning is working in partnership with a School in the Borough of Southwark. The school is looking for candidates who can support pupils with Social Emotional Mental Health & Challenging Behaviour. An experienced Behaviour Assistant / Teaching Assistant will be confident in building rapport and trusting relationships in order to progress learning. This role involves working closely with class teachers and the SENDco to implement a tailored learning approach where required. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who have a passion for education and SEN. The school has an experienced team already in place and can provide additional training and development. It would be an advantage, not necessary, if you have previously worked in: SEMH / PRU settings Youth Work Police or Army Sports coaches and mentors Graduates in Sport, Psychology, Drama and Counselling and Therapy Job Responsibilities Supporting pupil in...

School Behaviour Mentor - SE London Empowering Learning is working in partnership with a School in the Borough of Lewisham. The school is looking for candidates who can support pupils with Social Emotional Mental Health & Challenging Behaviour. An experienced Behaviour Assistant / Teaching Assistant will be confident in building rapport and trusting relationships in order to progress learning. This role involves working closely with class teachers and the SENDco to implement a tailored learning approach where required. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who have a passion for education and SEN. The school has an experienced team already in place and can provide additional training and development. It would be an advantage, not necessary, if you have previously worked in: SEMH / PRU settings Youth Work Police or Army Sports coaches and mentors Graduates in Sport, Psychology, Drama and Counselling and Therapy Job Responsibilities Supporting pupil in the...

Aspiring Behaviour, Pastoral & SEMH Roles – Secondary Schools Leeds & Wakefield Are you a graduate or passionate individual who wants to support young people in secondary schools? Are you considering a career as a behaviour specialist, pastoral lead, SEMH practitioner, or inclusion mentor? This Secondary School Support role could be the perfect first step on your journey. Join highly regarded secondary schools across Leeds and Wakefield, supporting students aged 11–18 with a range of social, emotional, and behavioural needs. These schools provide a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every student is supported to thrive academically and personally. A Behaviour / Pastoral / SEMH Support role allows you to: Mentor students one-to-one or in small groups to improve engagement and behaviour. Support interventions for SEMH, attendance, and wellbeing. Work with the pastoral team to create a positive school culture and inclusive environment. Assist with...

Are you an enthusiastic individual with a passion for education and working with young people? Tradewind Recruitment are seeking enthusiastic Graduates to work as cover supervisors, supporting a range of secondary schools in and around the Thanet area. Full time and part time positions available with a daily rate of between £100 and £120 a day depending on experience - PAYE! Immediate starts available pending clearance checks. The Role: Supervise classes of secondary age students in the absence of the class teacher Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans effectively across various subjects and year groups. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment Manage classroom behaviour according to the school behaviour policy Provide support and guidance to students as neededRequirements: Strong communication skills Ability to adapt quickly to varying classroom environments Previous experience working with children is beneficial but not essential Hold or be willing to apply for an...