Description

Health Care Assistant

Location: Stratford

Full Time, Long Term

Monday – Friday (08:30AM – 4:00PM)

Rate of Pay: £75 – £95 per day

Are you based in/near the Stratford area?
Career Teachers are looking for experienced Health Care Assistants for a dedicated Specialist School.

Starting as soon as possible, this is a great opportunity for a proactive and positive Health Care Assistant/Support Worker with personal care and behavioural management experience to join the team at this Specialist school in Stratford.

This school offers specialist provision for students ages 5-19 years with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and Severe Learning Difficulties, including sensory impairments and medical conditions.

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 and numeracy.
Work alongside other teaching and support staff to ensure a safe and productive work environment is maintained.
Be responsible for ensuring school policies are upheld including behaviour policies.

Benefits of working with us:

Your personal online lounge where you can update your availability for work
Competitive rates of pay
Professional support from our expert team of consultants
Continued support through all placements via a dedicated consultant
Free in person CPD courses.
Plus a great recommend a friend scheme!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