144 Healthcare jobs in Brighton and Hove

Hours: Monday to Friday (Full-time, Term Time Only)
Contract: Long-term
Start Date: ASAP or after October half-term

Are you a caring, calm and dedicated professional looking to use your skills in a more rewarding setting?

We're recruiting for a Complex Needs Care Assistant to join a specialist school in Eastbourne, supporting children and young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). The pupils have high levels of need, including physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and medical care requirements such as tracheostomies, PEG feeding, and mobility support.

This is a long-term role with full-time hours during term time, and would suit someone with a background in care, health, or support work - especially if you're ready to make a meaningful difference in education.

This Complex Needs Care Assistant role is ideal if you have experience in:

• Adult or child personal care
• Complex physical or medical needs
• Residential, nursing, or home care
• Support work in health or social care settings

As a Complex Needs Care Assistant, you will:

• Work closely with pupils aged 3-16 in a structured, specialist SEN setting
• Assist with personal care, moving and handling, and medical routines (full training provided)
• Promote communication, independence, and engagement through tailored support
• Be part of a collaborative, supportive staff team including teachers, therapists, and other care assistants

What we're looking for in a Complex Needs Care Assistant:

• Genuine care and empathy for children with high and complex needs
• A background in care, support, or health-related roles
• Comfortable with personal care and physical support
• A calm, reliable, and flexible approach

What You'll Get:

• A long-term, stable role where you can build relationships and make a real difference
• Support and training to develop your skills in an educational environment
• A positive, welcoming team and a chance to grow your career in SEN support
• Daytime hours and school holidays off - ideal for those transitioning from care shift work

If you're a Complex Needs Care Assistant or a care professional ready for your next step, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to speak with Mia, your dedicated SEN consultant, and explore whether this could be the right move for you.

*Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role!*

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).

Contract: Long-term
Start Date: ASAP or after October half-term

We're currently recruiting a Care Assistant to support children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) in a specialist SEN setting based in Eastbourne. The students have complex needs, including tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, use of walkers, and other physical and medical support requirements.

This is a long-term, full-time role and you'll be part of a supportive, experienced team working to provide consistent, compassionate care in a school environment.

Ideal for people with experience in:

• Personal care (children or adults)
• Residential or community care
• NHS, HCA, or support worker roles
• Complex needs or disability care

About the Role:

• Providing one-to-one and group support for pupils aged 3-16 with complex physical and medical needs
• Assisting with personal care, moving & handling, and medical routines (training provided if needed)
• Supporting communication, sensory input, and emotional regulation
• Working closely with teachers, therapists, and other specialists

You'll Need:

• A background in care, support work, or health & social care
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
• Willingness to learn and adapt to a school setting
• Reliability and commitment - consistency is key for these pupils

Why Apply?

• Long-term opportunity with a stable, structured routine
• Incredibly rewarding - be part of real progress and connection
• On-the-job training and supportive team environment
• No prior school experience required - just the right attitude and care background

If you've been thinking about making a move into education but still want to use your care experience, this is a perfect stepping stone.

Apply today to speak to Mia, your dedicated SEN Consultant, and find out more about how this role could be the right fit for you.

*Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role!*

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).

About the Role

We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals to join our team in delivering person-centred care that makes a real difference to people’s lives. Our services cover a wide range of needs including dementia, respite, residential, nursing, and younger person’s care.

Why You Will Love Working With Nocturnal Recruitment:

• You will be part of a supportive, welcoming team that treats everyone with kindness and respect.
li>Every day is different, from supporting with daily routines to offering companionship and specialist care.
• You will have the chance to learn and grow, providing both emotional and practical support.
• We create a home-from-home environment where staff and residents feel valued, safe, and respected.
• You will benefit from reward and recognition schemes that celebrate your efforts.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Supporting people with everyday needs like meals, mobility, and personal care.
• Offering a listening ear and emotional support to those who need it most.
• Helping residents stay active, independent, and connected with others.
• Working closely with families to provide reassurance and continuity of care.
• Contributing to a warm, inclusive community where everyone feels they belong.

What We Offer You:

• Competitive pay rates.
• Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle.
• A friendly, supportive workplace where your contribution truly matters.
• The chance to make meaningful connections and change lives every day.

Requirements for Support Worker:

• Minimum of 1 years’ experience working with Dementia & Young Person care
< i>Current DBS on the Update Service
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet clients' individual needs.
• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential.
• A valid driving license is desirable but not required.

If you are looking for a role where you can bring positivity and compassion into people’s lives, we would love to hear from you. Join us and make a difference every day.

The Consultant will provide strategic leadership and expertise to design, develop, and deliver the Residential Care Academy Pilot, embedding a strong practice model grounded in social pedagogy and ensuring measurable improvements in workforce capability and outcomes for children and young people.

If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.