School-Based SEND Health Care Assistant – Long-Term Role

Protocol Education Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing provider is looking for a Health Care Assistant in South Shields to support SEND pupils with complex needs. This full-time, long-term position involves providing personal care and assisting pupils with communication and mobility. Ideal candidates should have experience in care and possess a calm, empathetic approach. Comprehensive training and support will be provided, creating a nurturing environment for both staff and pupils. Apply today to make a difference in education.

Benefits

Weekly PAYE pay

Free CPD including PMLD and Sensory Learning training

Support from a dedicated consultant

Long-term consistency in a caring team

Qualifications

• Experience working in a caring or supportive role.
• Confidence in providing personal care.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care, feeding support, and mobility assistance.
• Using hoists and specialist communication tools.
• Supporting pupils through sensory routines and structured activities.
• Building trusting relationships with pupils and staff.

Skills

Experience within care, health or social support

Confidence with personal care and physical assistance

Calm, empathetic, and gentle approach

Willingness to learn new SEND techniques

Education

Appropriate qualifications and training for the role

Job description

A leading educational staffing provider is looking for a Health Care Assistant in South Shields to support SEND pupils with complex needs. This full-time, long-term position involves providing personal care and assisting pupils with communication and mobility. Ideal candidates should have experience in care and possess a calm, empathetic approach. Comprehensive training and support will be provided, creating a nurturing environment for both staff and pupils. Apply today to make a difference in education.