Specialist Carer – SEND School (Multiple Locations)

NurtureCare

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Derby, GB Until 9/22/2026 First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

Job Title: Skilled Health Care Worker – Special Educational Needs School

Multiple Locations - DE23 - NG10 - NG8

Location: Special Educational Needs Schools
Employer: NurtureCare
Job Type: Permanent contract - Term Time

Hours: Full or Part-time positions – to be available – between 08:00 - 16:00

Days per Week: Monday to Friday - 5 days a week – Flexible Days available based on service needs.
Salary: £14.00 per hour

Join Our Specialist Care Team in Schools!

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with complex medical needs? NurtureCare is seeking dedicated and compassionate skilled health care workers to provide complex healthcare support at a special educational needs school in multiple areas in Derby and Nottingham.

About the Role:

As a Skilled Healthcare Worker, you will work within the school environment, supporting pupils with a range of medical conditions, including:

✔️ Gastrostomy (PEG/NG) feeding
✔️ Oxygen therapy
✔️ Epilepsy management & seizure care
✔️ Personal care & mobility support

✔️Medication
✔️ Cough Assist

What We Offer:

✅ £14.00 per hour
✅ Ongoing specialist training & clinical support
✅ Career development opportunities within complex care
✅ A rewarding role in a supportive, school-based environment

What We’re Looking For:

🔹 Previous experience in healthcare, complex care, or SEND support
🔹 A compassionate and child-centred approach
🔹 Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
🔹 Willingness to undertake further specialist training

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now by sending your CV and a short cover letter.

Closing date - 22nd August 2026

Must be available for mandatory training days on the 2nd and 3rd of September.

📢 Be part of a team that truly cares – Apply today!

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About this role

Summary

Support children with medical needs in special educational settings, providing complex healthcare support.

Job title

Skilled Health Care Worker

Experience level

none

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Derby, GB, remote work not specified

Salary

£14.00 per hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

medical supportchild careteamwork

Preferred skills

SEND supportcomplex care trainingclinical support

Specializations

complex careSEND supportchild caremedical support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Derby, UK

Work arrangement unknown City