Job Description

Healthcare Assistant - Aylesbury

Are you a caring, resilient and proactive individual looking for a rewarding full-time role where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people?

We are recruiting Healthcare Assistants in Aylesbury to support pupils with autism and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within a specialist educational setting.

This role would suit experienced Healthcare Assistants, Care Assistants, Support Workers, residential care staff or individuals with experience supporting people with additional needs. You should be comfortable providing hands-on care, supporting personal needs and helping young people develop their confidence and independence.

Key Details

Location: Bletchley Pay: £16.00 per hour Hours: Full-time Contract: Temporary, with potential for ongoing work Start: ImmediateResponsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small-group care and support to pupils with autism and SEMH needs. Assist with personal care, hygiene, dressing and other daily living needs where required. Support pupils with emotional regulation, wellbeing and positive behaviour. Follow individual healthcare, care and support plans. Monitor pupils' general wellbeing and report any concerns appropriately. Encourage independence, confidence and participation in daily school activities. Provide a safe, supportive and nurturing environment. Work alongside teachers, healthcare professionals and other support staff to meet pupils' individual needs.Requirements

Right to work in the UK; sponsorship cannot be offered. Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Care Assistant, Support Worker or in a similar hands-on care role is desirable. An understanding of autism, SEMH, additional needs or behaviours that challenge is beneficial. Comfortable providing personal care and supporting intimate care needs where required. A patient, compassionate and resilient approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a wider care and education team.If you are looking for a full-time Healthcare Assistant role in Aylesbury, earning £16 per hour, and want to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives, we would love to hear from you.

Contact Academics on (phone number removed) or respond to this advert to register your interest.

Academics are acting as an agency in relation to this vacancy.

Education and Training - Healthcare Assistant - Aylesbury

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

Care worker

We are looking for compassionate, reliable and professional care workers to join our care team.

The successful candidate will provide safe, respectful and person-centred care to individuals in their own homes, supported-living accommodation or other community care settings. You will support service users to maintain their independence, dignity, wellbeing and quality of life by providing the best possible care.

Main Responsibilities of care worker

• Supporting service users with personal care, dressing, washing and toileting.
• Assisting with mobility, transfers and the safe use of moving-and-handling equipment.
• Preparing meals and supporting with nutrition and hydration.
• Providing medication support in accordance with training, care plans and company policy.
• Offering companionship, emotional support and social engagement.
• Supporting with light household duties and daily living activities.
• Following care plans, risk assessments and professional instructions.
• Completing accurate care records and electronic visit logs.
• Reporting changes in a service user’s health, behaviour or wellbeing.
• Recognising and reporting safeguarding, health and safety or medication concerns.
• Maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Attending mandatory training, supervision and competency assessments.

About You (the care worker)

You should be:

• Caring, patient and respectful.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Able to communicate clearly in spoken and written English.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Able to follow care plans, instructions and company procedures.
• Committed to promoting dignity, equality, independence and choice.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Previous care experience (1 year) and a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Adult Care or Health and Social Care are desirable but not essential, as training may be provided.

Applicants may be required to travel between service users. A full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle may therefore be required, depending on the role and location.Job Description

Healthcare Assistant - Aylesbury

Are you a caring, resilient and proactive individual looking for a rewarding full-time role where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people?

We are recruiting Healthcare Assistants in Aylesbury to support pupils with autism and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within a specialist educational setting.

This role would suit experienced Healthcare Assistants, Care Assistants, Support Workers, residential care staff or individuals with experience supporting people with additional needs. You should be comfortable providing hands-on care, supporting personal needs and helping young people develop their confidence and independence.

Key Details

Location: Bletchley Pay: £16.00 per hour Hours: Full-time Contract: Temporary, with potential for ongoing work Start: ImmediateResponsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small-group care and support to pupils with autism and SEMH needs. Assist with personal care, hygiene, dressing and other daily living needs where required. Support pupils with emotional regulation, wellbeing and positive behaviour. Follow individual healthcare, care and support plans. Monitor pupils' general wellbeing and report any concerns appropriately. Encourage independence, confidence and participation in daily school activities. Provide a safe, supportive and nurturing environment. Work alongside teachers, healthcare professionals and other support staff to meet pupils' individual needs.Requirements

Right to work in the UK; sponsorship cannot be offered. Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Care Assistant, Support Worker or in a similar hands-on care role is desirable. An understanding of autism, SEMH, additional needs or behaviours that challenge is beneficial. Comfortable providing personal care and supporting intimate care needs where required. A patient, compassionate and resilient approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a wider care and education team.If you are looking for a full-time Healthcare Assistant role in Aylesbury, earning £16 per hour, and want to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives, we would love to hear from you.

Contact Academics on (phone number removed) or respond to this advert to register your interest.

Academics are acting as an agency in relation to this vacancy.

Education and Training - Healthcare Assistant - Aylesbury

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy