Job Title: Children Healthcare Assistant - role in a Science SEN (Special Educational Needs) School
Location: Cambourne, Cornwall
Salary: £13.68 - £17 per hour
Contract: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:00 - ongoing requirement
Contact: Cornwall Team on 03333 22 11 22
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Children Health Care Assistant to support young children with complex medical needs within a secondary school environment.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the children's health, safety, and well-being during the school day.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with relevant clinical experience who is passionate about supporting young children in an educational setting.
Your duties will include the following:
Supporting children with Autism, ADHD, and medical/physical needs
Assisting children in science-based learning activities and classroom engagement
Providing 1:1 or group support tailored to individual learning plans
Helping with sensory regulation and behaviour support strategies
Ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment
Liaising with teaching staff and healthcare professionals
Monitoring health indicators (e.g.
temperature, pulse, respiration)
Supporting children with feeding and nutritional needs
Promoting comfort, wellbeing, and emotional support
Accurate documentation of care and observations
Supporting therapy, play, and development sessions
Essential Requirements:
6 months experience in the last 2 years
No sponsorships provided
Competency and training in:
Nebuliser use
Tube feeding
Supporting physiotherapy
Enhanced DBS
Up-to-date moving and handling and safeguarding training
A caring, professional, and proactive attitude
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable:
Previous experience working in a school or with young children
Knowledge of SEN or experience working in a special educational needs environment
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Type: Contract Location: Camborne, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £13.68 - £17 per hour
Posted: 2025-09-17 07:59:07