Healthcare Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 February 2026 |
| Location: | Woodford Green, London |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 201163 |
Summary
Healthcare Support Assistant - School Setting (1:1 Role)
We are working with a supportive and inclusive school that is seeking an experienced Healthcare Support Assistant to provide 1:1 care for a learner with high medical needs within the school environment.
This is a vital and rewarding role, supporting a child to access education safely, comfortably, and with dignity, while working closely with teaching staff and healthcare professionals.
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Provide 1:1 healthcare and personal care support throughout the school day
Provide 1:1 healthcare and personal care support throughout the school day
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Support a learner with complex and high medical needs in line with individual care plans
Support a learner with complex and high medical needs in line with individual care plans
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Monitor the child's health, wellbeing, and medical requirements
Monitor the child's health, wellbeing, and medical requirements
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Administer care as trained and directed by healthcare professionals
Administer care as trained and directed by healthcare professionals
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Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with school staff and parents
Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with school staff and parents
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Support inclusion and participation in classroom and wider school activities
Support inclusion and participation in classroom and wider school activities
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Experience supporting individuals with complex or high medical needs (essential)
Experience supporting individuals with complex or high medical needs (essential)
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Previous experience in a healthcare, SEN, or school-based setting
Previous experience in a healthcare, SEN, or school-based setting
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Calm, compassionate, and reliable approach
Calm, compassionate, and reliable approach
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Strong understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality
Strong understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality
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Willingness to undertake training specific to the learner's needs
Willingness to undertake training specific to the learner's needs
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Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
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A meaningful role making a genuine difference to a child's daily life
A meaningful role making a genuine difference to a child's daily life
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Supportive and welcoming school environment
Supportive and welcoming school environment
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Ongoing guidance and training where required
Ongoing guidance and training where required
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Competitive daily rate
Competitive daily rate
If you are an experienced Healthcare Support Assistant looking for a fulfilling role within a school setting, we would love to hear from you.
We are working with a supportive and inclusive school that is seeking an experienced Healthcare Support Assistant to provide 1:1 care for a learner with high medical needs within the school environment.
This is a vital and rewarding role, supporting a child to access education safely, comfortably, and with dignity, while working closely with teaching staff and healthcare professionals.
-
Provide 1:1 healthcare and personal care support throughout the school day
Provide 1:1 healthcare and personal care support throughout the school day
-
Support a learner with complex and high medical needs in line with individual care plans
Support a learner with complex and high medical needs in line with individual care plans
-
Monitor the child's health, wellbeing, and medical requirements
Monitor the child's health, wellbeing, and medical requirements
-
Administer care as trained and directed by healthcare professionals
Administer care as trained and directed by healthcare professionals
-
Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with school staff and parents
Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with school staff and parents
-
Support inclusion and participation in classroom and wider school activities
Support inclusion and participation in classroom and wider school activities
-
Experience supporting individuals with complex or high medical needs (essential)
Experience supporting individuals with complex or high medical needs (essential)
-
Previous experience in a healthcare, SEN, or school-based setting
Previous experience in a healthcare, SEN, or school-based setting
-
Calm, compassionate, and reliable approach
Calm, compassionate, and reliable approach
-
Strong understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality
Strong understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality
-
Willingness to undertake training specific to the learner's needs
Willingness to undertake training specific to the learner's needs
-
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
-
A meaningful role making a genuine difference to a child's daily life
A meaningful role making a genuine difference to a child's daily life
-
Supportive and welcoming school environment
Supportive and welcoming school environment
-
Ongoing guidance and training where required
Ongoing guidance and training where required
-
Competitive daily rate
Competitive daily rate
If you are an experienced Healthcare Support Assistant looking for a fulfilling role within a school setting, we would love to hear from you.