Health Support Worker – SEN School Setting
Location: Oldham
Do you have experience in health, care or support work and want a role that’s both meaningful and stable? An SEN school in Oldham is seeking a compassionate Health Support Worker to help children with additional physical, medical and emotional needs.
This role is ideal for healthcare assistants, support workers or carers looking to move into an education-based setting.
About the Role
* Support children with personal care, medical needs and daily routines.
* Promote wellbeing, independence and emotional security.
* Work closely with teaching staff, therapists and families.
* Ensure a safe, nurturing and dignified environment for every child.
Why This Role Stands Out
* School-based hours (Monday–Friday, no nights or weekends).
* Training and guidance provided within an SEN environment.
* A caring, supportive team who value your experience.
* A deeply rewarding role where your support truly matters.
Requirements
* Experience in health, care or support work preferred.
* Compassionate, patient and reliable nature.
* Comfortable supporting children with additional needs.
* Availability Monday–Friday.
If you’re ready to bring your care skills into a role that changes young lives, apply today.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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