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Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, or Youth Worker looking for a rewarding role supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a friendly and inclusive school in the Derby City area seeking a Full-Time SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team from Monday 4th May 2026. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering the chance to secure a long-term, permanent role in a supportive school environment. This position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support to succeed in school. SEMH Teaching Assistant - Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions for pupils with SEMH needs, • Support behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies, • Assist teachers in delivering engaging and structured learning activities, • Build positive relationships with pupils to support confidence and wellbeing, • Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral staff, • Help maintain a safe, supportive, and structured classroom environment SEMH Teaching Assistant - Requirements • Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or additional needs, • Background in education, youth work, care, support work, or mental health support is desirable, • Calm, patient, and resilient approach to behaviour management, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, • Ability to adapt to different pupil needs, • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) What We Offer • £195-£110 per day depending on experience, • Full-time position in a welcoming and supportive school, • Temp-to-perm opportunity for long-term stability, • Immediate start available, • Access to training and CPD, including behaviour management and SEMH strategies, • Ongoing support from a dedicated Tradewind Recruitment consultant Apply Now If you are a Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, Youth Worker, or SEMH specialist looking for a rewarding full-time role in the Derby City area, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this SEMH Teaching Assistant role with an immediate start.

Healthcare Assistant Derby and Surrounds Temporary (Variety of shifts - Long Days, Earlies, Lates, Waking Nights and Sleep-ins) £13.68 per hour SaferHandCare is a reputable provider of compassionate and high-quality care services, based in Newcastle Under Lyme. Our ethos is to provide a friendly and approachable service to all candidates and clients while always remaining professional and responsive. We offer a 24/7, 365 on-call service, ensuring peace of mind for our clients and staff. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with their daily activities, ensuring comfort and wellbeing. Our client is based in Derby, and they are well established care service providing high-quality care to all residents. You will work in a team at the Derby home supporting both staff and residents in residential or nursing home settings. The Healthcare assistant will be: • Assisting residents with personal care, including bathing, dressing and grooming., • Supporting residents with mobility and transfer, using the appropriate equipment where required., • Providing companionship and emotional support to all residents., • Encouraging social interaction and engagement in activities., • Assisting with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary needs are met., • Ensuring a clean, safe and comfortable environment for residents., • Always promoting independence and dignity., • Following and updating care plans., • Working collaboratively with health professionals and family members. The ideal candidate for the Healthcare Assistant will have: • Previous experience in Health Care role within a home setting or within domiciliary care., • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care is desirable., • Completion of the Care Certificate is desirable, • A compassionate, patient and caring nature., • Ability and flexibility and comfortable working in fast changing environment., • Being dependable and committed to patient care., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • A willingness to undergo relevant training and development., • Enhanced Adults and Childrens DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)., • Right to Work in the United Kingdom., • A full UK Driver’s Licence is desirable. What we offer: • Competitive pay rates with enhancement for bank holidays., • Flexible shifts, ensuring a work/life balance., • Comprehensive mandatory training, plus refresher training every twelve months., • Uniform provided., • Additional training such as, medication training, CPI, Children’s Residential Training., • Supportive and friendly staff., • Range of setting to work in, enhancing skills gained in training., • Pension and employee benefits, including Blue Light Card., • An opportunity to make a real difference to people’s lives every day. If you have the relevant experience and are based in the Derby area and would like to learn more about the Healthcare Assistant role, then please contact SaferHandCare. Alternatively submit your application for consideration. Please note, SaferHandCare are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact applicants who have been successfully shortlisted but may contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Derby (DE3) Pay: £105 - £120 per day Full-Time | Temp to Perm SEND Teaching Assistant | Derby (DE3) |£105 - £120 | Full Time | Interviews commencing ASAP | Temp to Perm Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? Long Term Futures are currently recruiting for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist secondary provision in Derby (DE3). This is a full-time opportunity for someone who is committed to making a positive impact and supporting students both academically and emotionally. The school provides a structured and nurturing environment for pupils aged 11-16 with a range of needs including autism, SEMH, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs. All students have an EHCP, and the school places a strong emphasis on personalised support, helping each pupil to build confidence, independence, and achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND Support lesson delivery and classroom activities Manage behaviour and promote a positive learning environment Adapt support to meet individual needs (EHCPs) Encourage engagement, confidence, and independence Follow safeguarding procedures at all timesWhat We're Looking For: Experience supporting children with SEND (school or care setting) Strong behaviour management and communication skills A patient, calm and proactive approach Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff A genuine passion for supporting young people Why Long Term Futures Clear routes to progression within specialist education Inclusive and supportive staff team Free access to mental and physical wellbeing programmes Ongoing training and mentoring Immediate interviews and trial days available Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Chloe directly to learn more about the role. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Chloe directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day

North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) for their busy Emergency Department in England. The role involves supporting the nursing team, providing personal care, ensuring cleanliness, and completing various clinical tasks.

Elysium Healthcare Limited is seeking a Catering Assistant at Farmfield Hospital in Surrey. This position offers an annual salary of £25,057, access to career development, wellbeing support, and various employee benefits, including subsidised meals and a pension contribution.

A leading pharmaceutical company in Plumstead is seeking a Pharmacist Assistant to provide pharmaceutical care services and manage daily dispensary tasks. Responsibilities include interacting professionally with customers, administering scripts, and ensuring patient satisfaction.

Patient Care: Washing, dressing, toileting, and feeding patients. Specialised Care: In GP settings, this may include wound care, stitching removal, and assisting with minor surgeries. Environment: Ensuring patient areas are clean, tidy, and well-stocked.

Responsibilities include assisting with personal care and ensuring a safe environment while undertaking clerical tasks. The ideal candidate should be able to document observations and communicate effectively with patients. A hospital trust in England is looking for a Nursing Assistant to support Reg

A reputable NHS institution in Telford is looking for a Maternity Care Assistant to work in their scanning department. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and empathy, ensuring patients feel valued and cared for. This role involves welcoming patients, providing emotional support, a

Millennium Staffing Limited is looking for Experienced HCAs in the Cotswold District to assist patients with daily activities and vital signs, ensuring quality care. Responsibilities include helping with daily living activities, reassuring patients, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. C

Day Lewis Pharmacy in Tottenham is seeking a reliable Pharmacy Assistant to join their community pharmacy team. The role offers stable hours, a supportive environment, and bonus schemes based on patient services provided.

Compass Group UK & Ireland – Healthcare seeks a Domestic Assistant in Lancashire to play a vital role in infection control within the hospital. Responsibilities include cleaning various areas, maintaining hospital standards, and effective communication with patients and staff.

Day Lewis is committed to patient care and staff development. Join Day Lewis Pharmacy in Mill Hill East as a Part-Time Pharmacy Assistant.

A local surgery in Castle Point is seeking a dedicated individual to dispense medications and support patient care. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment dedicated to high standards of patient care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dispensing and

A family-run care provider in Alvaston is seeking an Acting Senior Care Assistant (Nights) to join their team. Responsibilities include providing high-quality care, administering medication, and supervising care staff. Candidates should have NVQ Level 2 in Care and prior care experience.

Join a supportive, multidisciplinary team dedicated to patient care. Harness Care Ltd in London Borough of Harrow is looking for an administrator with clinical support skills to enhance operations at Lanfranc Medical Centre. The role involves managing patient appointments, performing basic clinical

Elysium Healthcare is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in providing essential care for people with neurological conditions. As part of a supportive environment, you will conduct ward rounds, adapt care based on assessed behaviors, and assist with daily living activities. The role off

In this role, you will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team to ensure safe medication use, develop your dispensing skills, and optimize patient care. The Great Western Hospitals NHS FT in England seeks a passionate Rotational Pharmacy Assistant for a 12-month fixed term.

The role involves putting patient care first, supporting a team of healthcare professionals, and carrying out administrative duties. Nuffield Health Brentwood is looking for a Healthcare Assistant for their Oncology unit. Candidates should have good telephone manner, computer, and database skills, a

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking three part-time Catering Assistants to join the Patient Services team in Burton upon Trent. These roles involve supporting food service for patients and maintaining hygiene standards.

Phoenix Medical Supplies is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Assistant for their outpatient pharmacy in Cannock Chase. The ideal candidate must hold an NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services and a Medicine Counter Assistant qualification.

Skill Workers Limited is seeking dedicated healthcare workers in Midmeredales, UK, to provide essential care and support to patients. Responsibilities include assisting patients with daily activities, supporting medical staff, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates should have a high school

As a Patient Care Assistant, you will be responsible for providing top-notch care and support to our furry patients and their owners. Are you passionate about providing high-quality care to patients in need? We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Pati

KIMS Hospital seeks a compassionate Imaging Assistant at Sevenoaks Medical Centre to deliver exceptional patient care and support the Imaging team. The role offers a mix of clinical and administrative duties across various imaging procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Candidates should ha

A healthcare facility in the United Kingdom is looking for enthusiastic Healthcare Assistants to join their Telford Elective Surgery Hub. The role involves providing pre and post-operative care, assisting patients with personal needs, and supporting ward teams. Full training will be provided, making

A healthcare provider in Greenwich is looking for a motivated Primary Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join their team. This position offers flexible working hours, paid holidays, and a supportive work environment, aiming to make a positive impact on patient care. The role involves supporting NHS

Nuffield Health Brentwood is seeking a Healthcare Assistant in York for a permanent, full-time position. You will prioritize patient care while supporting a team of Registered Nurses and consultants in our busy hospital ward. An NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care and experience in an acute setting

Westrop Medical Practice is looking for an experienced Health Care Assistant to join their team in Hermitage and Moredon Surgeries in Swindon, Wiltshire.

A healthcare provider in Bedford is seeking dedicated individuals to assist with patient care roles. The responsibilities include accompanying patients on recreational activities, assisting with medical equipment, and ensuring patient comfort.

A regional healthcare provider in Calderdale is seeking a dedicated individual to assist in implementing nutritional care plans for patients. A collaborative team environment focused on patient care is emphasized, making it a rewarding opportunity to impact patient health positively. You'll work clo

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is offering an exciting opportunity for Health Care Assistants in the Integrated Medicine and Emergency Care division. In this role, you will assist patients with everyday tasks, maintain their oral intake, and support personal hygiene.

A leading optical retailer in the UK is seeking an Optical Assistant to join their team. Ideal candidates should show a passion for customer care and a willingness to learn.

St George's NHS Trust in Greater London is looking for individuals to deliver patient care under supervision and support trained nurses in General and Plastic Surgery theatres.

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is looking for Catering Assistants to join the friendly teams at Royal Preston Hospital and Chorley Hospital. Join us in making a difference for patients and staff.

A leading home care provider is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to join their team in Blackpool, Fleetwood, Lytham St Annes, and Thornton. Join us in making a positive difference in people's lives and develop your career with dedicated support.

The role involves supporting patient care, assisting healthcare professionals during imaging procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have NVQ Level II in Health & Social Care, relevant experience in care, and good communication skills. University Hospitals of Der

A leading pharmacy chain is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Assistant to join their Hammersmith Hospital branch in Greater London.

A healthcare provider in Hounslow is seeking dedicated carers for full-time and part-time roles. The average carer works three shifts a week and earns a competitive salary, with additional benefits such as paid holidays, a company pension, and opportunities for professional development. Candidates s

A leading care organization in the North East of England is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join their compassionate team. Responsibilities include providing personalized care and engaging residents in activities.

A healthcare practice in London is looking for general practice assistants (GPAs) who will support GPs by undertaking administrative tasks and basic clinical duties. Responsibilities include booking patient appointments, managing queries, and assisting the management team. A GCSE in English and Math

Emperor's Gate Surgery in Greater London is seeking a motivated Healthcare Assistant to join their dynamic team. The role involves supporting clinical staff, performing phlebotomy, and maintaining patient records. This role contributes to enhancing patient health and wellbeing, working in a supporti

The Medical Assistant will work closely with a primary care physician, overseeing patient experiences and providing both administrative and clinical support. A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Medical Assistant to join their team. Responsibilities include patien

The successful candidate will manage patient appointments, handle enquiries, and support a high-quality, patient-centered care. Duties include answering calls, liaising with clinical staff, managing patient records, and providing reception support.

A leading veterinary care provider is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant to join their team in Greater London. This role involves providing exceptional care to patients, supporting veterinary operations, and maintaining a clean clinical environment. Applicants should possess strong client care skil

A leading healthcare institution in Greater London is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to join the Day Surgery Unit. In this role, you will maintain a high standard of cleanliness to ensure a safe and attractive environment for both patients and staff.

The Role We currently have a Maternity Cover (Fixed Term Contract) for a Health Care Assistant based in our In-Patient Unit. However, they must be able to demonstrate awareness of the potential care needs of the palliative care patient. Identify and provide support to relatives and friends of patien

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring t

The Role We currently have a Maternity Cover (Fixed Term Contract) for a Health Care Assistant based in our In-Patient Unit. However, they must be able to demonstrate awareness of the potential care needs of the palliative care patient. They will participate fully as a member of the multidisciplinar