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Health Care Assistant
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £83 - £100 per day
Contract: Full Time
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people?
GSL Education are seeking compassionate and skilled Health Care Assistants to join our dedicated team and contribute to the well-being of students of an Ofsted rated “Outstanding” Secondary School in York, North Yorkshire.
Ideal applicants should have knowledge of additional needs and linked behaviours, such as Autism, Learning Difficulties, ADHD and GDD. Being able to communicate well with school leaders, parents and carers is essential.
About The School
• The school has been graded to be ‘Outstanding’ by OFSTED in their quality of education, personal development, leadership and management and their sixth-form provision.
• They strive to create a learning environment where students are inspired to reach their full potential and achieve success in all areas of their lives.
• They offer a range of training opportunities to help the teachers stay at the forefront of educational practices.
• They create a welcoming environment where all members of the school community feel safe, at ease, and accepted.
• The school believes in a holistic approach to education.
Health Care Assistant Requirements
• NVQ Healthcare or an equivalent degree, or proof of having worked in a healthcare environment.
• Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and experience working with students with diverse learning needs such as Autism, ADHD and SEMH.
• Experience in a healthcare role, preferably with children or young people with SEN.
• Relevant qualifications in healthcare, youth work, social work, education, or a related field.
• Have an Enhanced Child Only DBS registered to the update service, or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education
Health Care Assistant Responsibilities
• Providing personal care and assistance to students with medical and physical needs.
• Deliver high quality care whilst ensuring a comfortable and safe environment for children.
• Working in partnership with the SENCO to work towards achieving EHCP outcomes.
• Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and medical professionals to create comprehensive care plans.
• Maintaining regular communication with parents or guardians, providing updates on student progress, and involving them in decision-making processes.
• Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and develop individualised support plans.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
If you would like to apply for the position of Health Care Assistant in York, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the official GSL Education website to apply online.
Job Description
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Health Care Assistant
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £83 - £100 per day
Contract: Full Time
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people?
GSL Education are seeking compassionate and skilled Health Care Assistants to join our dedicated team and contribute to the well-being of students of an Ofsted rated “Outstanding” Secondary School in York, North Yorkshire.
Ideal applicants should have knowledge of additional needs and linked behaviours, such as Autism, Learning Difficulties, ADHD and GDD. Being able to communicate well with school leaders, parents and carers is essential.
About The School
• The school has been graded to be ‘Outstanding’ by OFSTED in their quality of education, personal development, leadership and management and their sixth-form provision.
• They strive to create a learning environment where students are inspired to reach their full potential and achieve success in all areas of their lives.
• They offer a range of training opportunities to help the teachers stay at the forefront of educational practices.
• They create a welcoming environment where all members of the school community feel safe, at ease, and accepted.
• The school believes in a holistic approach to education.
Health Care Assistant Requirements
• NVQ Healthcare or an equivalent degree, or proof of having worked in a healthcare environment.
• Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and experience working with students with diverse learning needs such as Autism, ADHD and SEMH.
• Experience in a healthcare role, preferably with children or young people with SEN.
• Relevant qualifications in healthcare, youth work, social work, education, or a related field.
• Have an Enhanced Child Only DBS registered to the update service, or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education
Health Care Assistant Responsibilities
• Providing personal care and assistance to students with medical and physical needs.
• Deliver high quality care whilst ensuring a comfortable and safe environment for children.
• Working in partnership with the SENCO to work towards achieving EHCP outcomes.
• Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and medical professionals to create comprehensive care plans.
• Maintaining regular communication with parents or guardians, providing updates on student progress, and involving them in decision-making processes.
• Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and develop individualised support plans.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
If you would like to apply for the position of Health Care Assistant in York, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the official GSL Education website to apply online.
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Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Health Care Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Malton offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
