Healthcare Assistant

Term Time Teachers; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational staffing agency in England is seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant to support students with physical disabilities at a boarding school. Responsibilities include daily living assistance, collaborating with care teams, and maintaining care records. The position offers flexible hours and competitive rates, with opportunities to become permanent. You must have relevant experience and a DBS check.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Flexible work

Pension (Optional)

Refer a friend bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for individuals with disabilities and medical needs.
• DBS check or willingness to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with daily living activities.
• Follow care plans and maintain safety.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Document care accurately.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Teamwork

Adaptability

Commitment to care standards

Job description

Overview

Location: Oxsted

Pay: £13.85 per hour

Contract: Long term, with opportunity to become permanent.

Hours: Various shift patterns available

Driving license essential

About the Role

At term time teachers, we are looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join a boarding school near Oxsted. In this role, you will support students with physical disabilities and complex medical needs, enabling them to achieve meaningful independence and personal development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist students with daily living activities, including personal care, mealtime assistance, and mobility support.
• Implement and follow care plans to ensure the well-being and safety of students.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care and support.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with school policies and procedures.

Shift Patterns

• Pattern 1: Monday to Friday, 12:30 PM - 9:30 PM
• Pattern 2: Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM - 4:00 PM, with Friday 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
• Pattern 3: Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM, with Friday 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM

About You

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Empathetic and patient, with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on students' lives.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required.
• Flexible and adaptable to meet the changing needs of students.
• Committed to upholding the highest standards of care and safeguarding.
• Must have experience.
• Must hold DBS or be willing to apply for one.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rates (including holiday pay)
• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Refer a friend and earn £75 for Nursery/TA & £125 for Qualified Teacher
• Flexibility
• Pension (Optional)

*Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us on (phone number removed) for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role! *

Safeguarding

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).