Healthcare assistant. Job in Biggin Hill Education & Training Jobs

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

Job summary

A leading education staffing agency is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support students with physical disabilities at a boarding school near Westerham. The role includes assisting with daily living activities and implementing care plans. Candidates should be empathetic, patient, and experienced in healthcare roles. Various shift patterns are available, offering competitive pay and flexibility.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Flexible work

Pension (Optional)

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Must have experience in a healthcare role.
• Must hold DBS or be willing to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with daily living activities, including personal care.
• Implement and follow care plans for students' well-being.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver care.
• Maintain accurate records in line with school policies.

Skills

Empathy and patience

Teamwork

Flexibility

Experience

Job description

Overview

Healthcare Assistant — Location: Westerham | 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 Westerham. 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!

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).