Hyde, Tameside
Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)
Full-Time or Day to Day | Term Time Only
Immediate Start Available
Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a specialist primary school in Hyde that supports pupils aged 4-11 with complex needs. We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Health & Social Care Graduates who are looking to gain valuable experience supporting children with a range of additional needs in a highly rewarding educational setting.
This role is ideal for graduates considering careers in education, SEND, nursing, social work, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, psychology, or healthcare.
The Role
As a Health & Social Care Graduate, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to help pupils access learning and develop independence.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting pupils aged 4-11 with complex learning, physical, communication, and sensory needs
Assisting with personal care and medical needs where required
Helping pupils engage in classroom activities through tailored support
Promoting communication, social interaction, and emotional wellbeing
Supporting sensory integration and regulation strategies
Working alongside speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and other professionals
Encouraging independence and celebrating individual achievements
Building positive relationships with pupils, families, and staff
Maintaining a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will have:
A degree in Health & Social Care or a related subject
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
A patient, caring, and resilient approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to adapt to the individual needs of each pupil
Experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals is desirable but not essential
A willingness to support personal care as part of the role
What the School Offers
A welcoming and supportive team environment
Excellent opportunities for professional development
Experience working within a specialist complex needs setting
The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and their families
Ongoing support from your dedicated Tradewind consultantThis is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate seeking hands-on experience within a specialist primary setting and looking to develop a career supporting children with complex SEND needs.
Safeguarding Statement
Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and all relevant pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
To apply for this Health & Social Care Graduate role in Hyde, please submit your CV today
Salary description
£97.00 - £110.00 per day