School Healthcare Support
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Leeds, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Leeds, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Special Education - SEN Support Staff |
| Salary | £15.00 - £17.50 per hour |
| Start Date | September 2026 |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | SHC 26_1785402003 |
| Job Views | 19 |
- Description
School Medical Support
Veritas Education are working with a number of complex needs settings within the Leeds area, looking to recruit school medical support staff members. In this pivotal role, you will work across the school and different classes, supporting both, the education and the medical/care needs of the student.
Previous experience of the below job requirements is essential.
- Experience supporting Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities across children and young adult age groups.
- Comfortable supporting with personal care, assisting with hygiene support and changing.
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding in best care and practise when supporting neurodevelopmental, physical and medical needs.
- Be able to support all learners and meet their needs in-line with their EHCP's and care plans.
- Confident in delivering appropriate and professional care when supporting a range of complex learning, physical, care and medical needs.
- Previous experience working with a range of learning needs is crucial to this role, such as supporting Autism, Aspergers, Down Syndrome, Communication and Sensory needs.
- Be willing to develop skills and training around higher level medical care, such as peg/tube feeding, hoist usage and other medical based training.
- Show pro-activity and enthusiasm in delivering the best care possible to the learners, and help them access all aspects of their education whilst in school.
Please apply to the role direct, or email a copy of your CV to George Walton - gwalton@veritas-education.com
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
