Health Care Worker

Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker based in/near the Hammersmith and Fulham area?

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people?

Career Teachers are looking for passionate individuals like you to join an amazing Specialist School for September 2024.

If you answer yes to all of these questions, then this role is for you.

Starting from September 2024, this is a great opportunity for a proactive and positive Health Care Support Worker that is confident with personal care and behavioural management to join the team at this Specialist school in the Hammersmith and Fulham area.

This Specialist School is for children aged 2-19 years with a range of severe learning difficulties (SLD) including profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD).

This role will provide you with the opportunity to also work under the guidance of SEN trained staff, undertaking support programmes that enable access to learning for all pupils in an inclusive and progressive environment.

Main Duties

• Attend to the personal needs of pupils and implement related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first-aid and welfare matters.
• Supervise and provide support to pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning activities during lunchtime.
• Support pupils to understand instructions, and in respect of local and national learning strategies such as literacy, numeracy, early years – KS4 as directed by the teacher.
• Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model, being aware of and responding appropriately to their individual needs, and encouraging pupils to interact with others and engage in activities with others.
• Prepare the classroom following lunch and clear afterwards.
• Personal Care support

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today!

At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.

All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.

Benefits of working with Career Teachers

Free CPD

Access to Skills Network

Refer a friend scheme

Recognition programme

Affinity Extra – Thousands of discounts on multiple high street shops including coffee and cinemas, plus other benefits and a Health & Wellbeing portal.

These benefits are applicable to those who are working with Career Teachers. You will gain access to the Affinity Extra this portal once you start working with us.

Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:

– Attend an interview in person;

– Give details for us to complete Reference checks;

– Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.