About this role
Healthcare Assistant
Salary: Grade G Points 8-13 £26,824-£29,064 (FTE) - Actual Salary £22,967 to £24,885 pro rata
Hours: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Hours of Work:
Monday: 8.30am-4.30pm (Training)
Tuesday: 8.30am-4.30pm
Wednesday: 8.30am-5.00pm (Training)
Thursday: 8.30am-4.30pm
Friday: 8.30am-3.30pm
Daventry Hill School is a specialist school which caters for the needs of over 200 pupils from the ages of 4 to 18. Our fantastic pupils have a wide range of needs including PMLD, SLD, MLD and complex learning difficulties; with additional needs such as ASD and SLCN. The school is part of Creating Tomorrow Trust which is a growing Trust supporting schools who believe that children can achieve irrespective of their learning needs.
Our purpose is to create happy, successful people and our vision is to inspire and empower our young people to achieve success.
We are a school of choice and currently oversubscribed. We strongly believe in our wider commitment to the community and work with other schools and local businesses to develop the provision for young people with SEND as a whole.
We are looking to recruit a Healthcare Assistant to support our fantastic students, specifically those with identified additional/complex health needs. Candidates with suitable experience, motivation and commitment have the opportunity to apply for the role.
We would welcome applications from those with experience and understanding of working with children with identified additional/complex health needs in the health service, social care settings or in schools.
The position will include:
supporting students with their medication & healthcare needs
providing personal care and wellbeing
monitoring medical needs across the school
liaising with medical professionals
Are you:
an experienced healthcare assistant, with knowledge of health care plans and medication administration
patient and sensitive to the needs of individuals
committed to working in a school supporting young people with additional needs
able to work as part of a team
If you are, then we can offer:
A nurturing group of staff, who are committed to achieving high standards for our pupils and students
A strong ethos and collaborative working
Dedicated teaching assistants and pastoral support
An induction programme
Closing Date: Friday 24th July 2026 at 12.00 noon
Interview Date: Tuesday 4th August 2026 from 9.30am
Creating Tomorrow Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children, promoting the welfare of all pupils, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for the successful candidates.
Creating Tomorrow Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date if we have sufficient candidates for the job role.