Healthcare Assistant (Education)

TN United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Health Care Assistant in a nurturing environment for children with special educational needs. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on young lives, supporting students with Autism and other complex needs. You'll be part of a passionate team, providing essential care and educational support while receiving ongoing training. If you have a positive attitude, enthusiasm, and a desire to work with children, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow and thrive in your career.

Qualifications

• Previous Health Care experience is desired, ideally within the SEN Sector.
• Passion for working with children with ASD and Complex Needs.

Responsibilities

• Support students with Autism & Learning Difficulties.
• Provide personal care and medical administration.

Skills

Health Care Experience

Experience with ASD

Personal Care

Positive Attitude

Enthusiasm

Education

Enhanced DBS Certificate

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10.05.2025

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24.06.2025

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Health Care Assistant (Education)

Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting Health Care Assistants to join a Special Needs School as a Teaching Assistant based in Bournemouth, Dorset

This specialist school provides special educational support and care for pupils aged 4-11 with SLD, PMLD and additional Complex Needs including Autism.

As a successful candidate you will be joining a dedicated team providing a nurturing and caring environment for all pupils to excel and ensuring the best education possible. Responsibilities may also include Medical Administration & Personal Care

Previous experiences working within Health Care, Nursing, Support Work or SEN Education would be advantageous but not essential as ongoing training will be offered throughout the role.

Contract Details for the Health care Assistant role:

• Location Bournemouth, Dorset
• Position Health Care Assistant (Education)
• Type of work Supporting students with Autism & Learning Difficulties
• Contract type Temporary/Permanent
• Full time/part time Full-Time Monday to Friday
• Minimum rate of pay per hour

Experience, Training and Qualifications required for the Health Care Assistant role:

• Previous Health Care experience is desired, ideally within the SEN Sector, although this is not essential providing you have the right attitude and desire.
• A passion for working with children with ASD, Aspergers, Complex Needs
• Pro Active in the classroom and a willingness to join in with class activities.
• You should have lots of energy and enthusiasm with a positive attitude towards working with SEN students.
• Happy to undertake personal care responsibilities

To be eligible as an Health Care Assistant role through Prospero Teaching you must:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references