Protocol Education is currently recruiting Healthcare Assistants to support young adults within a specialist further education setting in South London. This rewarding opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting learners with additional needs and helping them develop the skills needed for greater independence and future success.
The provision supports young adults with complex learning difficulties, autism, physical disabilities, sensory needs, and communication difficulties. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting learners both in and outside the classroom, helping them access education, develop essential life skills, and achieve their individual goals.
The Role
Full-time position, Monday to Thursday
Long-term placement with the potential for extension
Supporting learners on a one-to-one and small-group basis
Working with young adults with complex learning needs and disabilities
Assisting with personal care and following individual care plans where required
Supporting learners' communication, independence, and social development
Encouraging participation in practical, vocational, and life-skills-based learning
Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
Working collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams
Supporting community-based activities, enrichment programmes, and independent living skills
Key Responsibilities
Building positive relationships with learners to support engagement and progress
Assisting with personal care, mobility, and health needs where appropriate
Supporting communication through visual, sensory, and personalised approaches
Encouraging independence in daily living activities
Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Promoting confidence, self-esteem, and social interaction
Benefits
Supportive and experienced leadership team
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Free training and professional development opportunities
Competitive rates of pay
Long-term career development opportunities within SEND education
Excellent transport links
No umbrella companies
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If you are passionate about supporting young adults with additional needs and are looking for a highly rewarding role within a specialist educational setting, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your application as soon as possible, as intervie...
Healthcare Assistant- Specialist Setting in London employer: Protocol Education
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