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Up to £28,573 + Excellent Benefits Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Check out this video on what life as a ___at Witherslack Group is like! You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger’s and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: * Training: A full induction and on the job training * Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays * Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group * Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits ___ * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools ___ * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time * Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: * Your ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others * Ideally you’ll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training * Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives * Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click ___ To view our ex-offenders policy please click ___. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools ___. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistants - Primary & Secondary Location: Broomhill area (working across Primary, Secondary & SEND provisions) Salary: Competitive (based on experience and qualifications) Job Type: Full-time, Term Time Only Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have experience working with students with Autism (ASD), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), and challenging behaviour? We are currently seeking experienced and committed SEN Teaching Assistants to join a dedicated team supporting students across primary, secondary, and specialist SEND settings in the Broomhill area. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students aged 5-19 with a range of SEN, including ASD, SEMH, and behavioural needs. Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom. Promote emotional regulation, learning engagement, and positive behaviour. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and pastoral teams to meet individual student needs. Who We're Looking For: We welcome applications from individuals who have: Previous experience in SEN settings such as special schools, PRUs, or residential care. A background in youth work, support work, or mental health services. A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2/3 TA or a degree in Psychology or a related field). A calm, empathetic, and resilient approach to behaviour support. A genuine passion for working with children and young people with SEN. This role is ideal for: Psychology graduates seeking hands-on experience. Aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, or therapists wanting practical SEN experience. Requirements: Right to work in the UK. Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one). SEN experience, particularly with ASD, SEMH, and challenging behaviour. What's On Offer: Full-time role (Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm), term time only. Supportive team and inclusive working environment. Ongoing professional development and training. Opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of young learners. Start your rewarding journey with us this September. Start Date: Monday 1st September 2025 Click "Apply Now" with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your SEN experience and motivation for applying. INDHBB

Healthcare Assistant Join Nurseplus as a Healthcare Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Healthcare Assistant, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £18.50 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our comprehensive, industry-leading training that’s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills, whether you’re new to care or have years of experience. Ongoing Development Opportunities: From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You’ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities may include assisting service users with personal care, safe lifting and moving, administering medication, meal preparation, and providing general companionship. You’ll work closely with care plans to ensure individuals maintain independence and dignity. What We’re Looking For You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK. Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we’d love to hear from you! About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn’t stop there – we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve

Compass Associates is proud to be working in partnership with a growing provider of complex mental health care at home, who are seeking a Clinical Lead for their Mental Health services to support the delivery and expansion of their community-based services across London and Kent. Clinical Lead – M

West London Mental Health Trust is seeking dedicated Registered Mental Health Nurses, Occupational Therapists, or Social Workers for the Ealing Liaison Psychiatry Service. The role includes providing comprehensive care for patients with mental health needs at Ealing Hospital, engaging with patients

Post holders must demonstrate significant experience and will be from a range of backgrounds with specific, specialist knowledge in relation to aspects of social care, education, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) or educational healthcare plans as well as Child and Adolescent Mental

Leaders In Care is seeking an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) in London, offering a competitive pay rate of £40. You'll be part of a supportive team and responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and ensuring individuals receive appropriate care and support.

Person-Centered and Compassionate Mental Health Care: Direct the assessment, planning, and implementation of mental health interventions at people’s homes, focusing on creating a supportive and understanding environment. Proven leadership in managing healthcare teams, with a focus on mental health

West London Mental Health Trust is seeking a part-time Medicines Management & Patient Service Technician for the Older Adult Service. Join us to make a positive impact on patient care and outcomes in a technician-led environment.

Exemplar Health Care in Hull is looking for a caring Health Care Assistant to support adults with complex mental health needs. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, promoting dignity and independence, and participating in social activities. Benefits include career prospects, counsel

This role emphasizes community-based care and includes responsibilities such as attending multidisciplinary meetings, developing crisis plans, running outpatient clinics, and supporting bed management strategies. Applicants should be ready for flexible diary management to ensure patient care and coo

Our Senior Health Care Assistants work closely with the Nurse in Charge and lead our Care Teams in supporting every aspect of our residents’ day-to-day lives. Position: Nights Senior Health Care Assistant. Kingfisher View is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adul

Health Care Assistant (Levels 2 and 3) at the Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability. As a Health Care Assistant, you will be a key member of the multidisciplinary team, working closely with patients throughout their rehabilitation journey, helping maximise their independence and supporting them in dai

The successful Behaviour and Mental Health Support assistant will spend their day to day helping the students in their daily tasks. Mental Health Support assistant – Bracknell – ASAP start – Long term. A friendly school in Bracknell are looking to add a Mental Health assistant to their staff s

The RMN will engage with patients presenting with mental health needs, ensuring the implementation of care plans and managing clinical emergencies. NHS is seeking a Bank Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to support the multi-disciplinary team in providing care for patients at Homerton University Hospital. J

A leading homecare provider in Greater London is seeking a Health Care Assistant to provide outstanding support to service users based on their personal care plans. Minimum of 6 months care experience is required, and access to a vehicle is desirable.

A healthcare company is seeking dedicated Health Care Assistants to join its team in Greater London. The role involves assisting clients with personal care tasks, performing light housekeeping, and monitoring clients' well-being.

As a Health Care Assistant, you will be working closely with our service users to ensure that they always receive outstanding care and support in line with their personal care plans. At Nutrix, we are always looking to give back to the community and find ways for Health Care Assistants to enjoy thei

Estia Health Pty is seeking Personal Care Workers – Wellbeing in Bannockburn, UK.

A healthcare organization is seeking a Pharmacy Dispenser to join their team in the Greater London area. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately dispensing medications, managing inventory, and providing excellent service to patients and healthcare staff. This is an excellent oppo

A 'good' mainstream primary school in Slough is looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. Are you a recent graduate looking to gain hands‑on experience supporting children's mental health in a school setting?. Support pupils with social, emotional and mental hea

Applicants must be NMC registered and possess qualifications in mental health nursing. West London NHS Trust is offering a nursing position focused on dementia care within the Ealing Cognitive Impairment and Dementia Services. The role involves providing assessments, managing patients' care, and wor

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a full time locum Health Care Assistant for a respected hospital in Central Surrey. Required qualifications include hospital Health Care Assistant experience and NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification. The successful candidate will be responsible for de

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to build a rewarding career in care? We are seeking enthusiastic. Deliver personalised care in line with individual care plans. Assist with personal care, medication, meal preparation, and light household duties.

A leading healthcare provider in East Midlands is seeking an experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) or Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) for their Low Secure EUPD Ward at Cygnet Hospital Derby.

A healthcare provider in the East Midlands is seeking a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to deliver outstanding care at their hospital.

As a Care Assistant at Oakland Care we ask you to carefor our residents like they are your own family. Are you passionate about providing care and support toothers? We are currently seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join ourteam. Haveexperience working as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Wo

A leading healthcare charity in Tunbridge Wells is seeking a Healthcare Assistant for its theatre team. Candidates should possess an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care and be motivated by a commitment to high patient care standards. The role involves providing excellent patient care during major an

Excellent communication skills and enthusiasm for mental health are essential, along with a relevant healthcare qualification. Lancashire Care Foundation Trust is looking for a Band 4 Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their Older Adult Inpatient Unit. The role involves supporting experienced Oc

As a Mental Health Residential Support Worker, you’ll support children and young people living in residential hope who may be experiencing trauma, emotional distress, or mental health challenges. Experience in mental health, social care, or youth work (advantageous but not essential). If you’re

As a Health Care Assistant, you will be working closely with our service users to ensure that they always receive outstanding care and support in line with their personal care plans. At Nutrix, we are always looking to give back to the community and find ways for Health Care Assistants to enjoy thei

Oakland Care is seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to provide essential support to residents at Birchwood Heights. While previous experience in a healthcare role is advantageous, no prior experience is necessary as comprehensive training will be provided. This full-time position involves assi

This group includes various critical services such as Mental Health Inpatient Services and Community Mental Health. Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a dynamic leader to oversee the Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Service Group, comprising approximatel

Health Care Assistant – Durham (DH1, DH4 & DH6). Assist with personal care tasks, such as bathing, pad changes and incontinence care. Free online courses 24/7 and opportunity to study towards a Health & Social Care Diploma.

Off the Record (Bristol) is seeking a Youth Mental Health Practitioner (YMHP) to support children's mental health in North Somerset. Benefits include flexible leave, healthcare assistance, enhanced sick pay, and opportunities for continual training.

Lancashire Care Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated nursing professional to support the assessment and provision of care for adult male service users with acute mental health needs.

If you are looking for a fulfilling nursing role with a focus on patient care, apply now to become part of an esteemed healthcare team. A leading NHS Trust is seeking a skilled Band 5 Mental Health Nurse to join their team in Barking. The position offers opportunities for professional development, c

A leading nursing care provider is seeking a Nights Health Care Assistant for their Fairburn Vale care home in Castleford. You will support adults with complex care needs, providing personal care and assisting with daily activities.

A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a confident Bank Support Worker to provide exceptional care. You will be working bank shifts, ensuring a positive impact on the lives of those in your care.

Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant within NHS primary care. We are seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our small and friendly team in providing GP services to the Chelsea Pensioners, who are all elderly veterans of the British army. A recognised Care Assistant and

Leaders In Care Ltd is currently seeking a Mental Health Social Worker in Bedford, England. As part of a supportive team, you will help individuals and families manage mental health challenges by developing coping strategies and providing necessary resources.

A respected educational institution in Reading is seeking a Mental Health Support Assistant to provide crucial support to students with emotional and mental health needs.

Ideal candidates will have NVQ level 2 or equivalent, basic IT skills, and experience as a Healthcare Assistant. The NHS is offering an exciting opportunity for a Health Care Assistant at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Responsibilities include assisting with daily personal care a

Empowering U Healthcare is a specialist provider of high-quality, person-centred care, delivering complex and community-based support across health and social care. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants / Healthcare Assistants to join our growing team across Nottingham and surro

Health Care Assistant (Hermitage/Moredon Surgery). Westrop Medical Practice are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join the team. The ideal candidate has experience working in general practice / primary care and is prepared to work as part of a varied multidisciplinary team

Omnes Healthcare Limited is seeking a motivated Healthcare Assistant to join their Secondary Care team in West Hampshire. This role involves supporting high-quality patient care, ordering supplies, and maintaining records.

Our SeniorHealth Care Assistantswork closely with our Nurse in Charge to lead a small Care Team in delivering high-quality care for the people we support. Exemplar Health Care began as a healthcare consultancy and training firm. We’re now proud to have more than 60 care homes across England, provi