Special needs Work, Jobs in Lapford, Dev (with Salaries)

Mental Health Ambulance Care Assistant
HTG-UK —Exeter
- £14.55 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Patient care
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
14d
Inclusion and Behaviour Support Assistant
The Harbour Schools Partnership —Barnstaple
- £20,177 - £28,598 a year
- Full-time
- School
Autism ADOS Assessor for Children - Exeter/South West England
Paloma Health —Exeter
- £68,000 - £72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Mental Health Recovery Worker
Rethink Mental Illness —Barnstaple
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
7d
Learning Support Assistants, Barnstaple
Exeter College —Barnstaple
- £24,522 a year
- Part-time
- Flexible schedule
Rehabilitation Assistant / Support Worker
Steps Ahead Care & Support Ltd —Exeter
- £14.74 - £19.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- English
- Rehabilitation centre
- Referral programme
Quick apply
13d
Regional Outreach Manager (Voluntary Returns) - South West Region
IRARA Services —Exeter
- £40,000 - £42,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- No degree
- Travel
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Support worker - Part time
THE NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY —Bideford
- £18,252 a year
- Overtime
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Hybrid Education Facilitator
The Outdoors Group Ltd —Exeter
- £24,885 - £27,000 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- Communication skills
- School
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
3d
Support Worker
The Meadows —Bideford
- £13.34 an hour
- Weekends only
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- In-person
- Care plans
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Support worker
THE NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY —Bideford
- £27,378 a year
- Overtime
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
barnstaple, Devon
On Track Education Services —Barnstaple
- £25,410 - £36,300 a year
- Full-time
- Education
- Driving
- School
• Support Worker for Adults – ASD, Adult Services
Dalskats Limited Trading as Home Orchard —Newton Abbot
- £13.05 - £14.70 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner
Evolve Psychology Services —Exeter
- £30,000 - £56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Experience working with children
- Travel
- Leadership
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Revenues and Benefits Information Officer
Mid-Devon District Council —Tiverton
- £28,598 - £31,022 a year
- Full-time
5d
Scheme Manager
Sanctuary Group —Barnstaple
- £26,415 - £27,232 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Travel
- Time management
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
3d
Bank Support Workers - Nights
THE NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY —Bideford
- £14.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Care Assistant in Residential Care (Learning Disabilities)
Lawrence House Care Home —Barnstaple
- From £12.94 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- English
- Cleaning
Quick apply
Male Children's Support Worker
Fernleigh House —Tavistock
- Up to £36,133.50 a year
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Referral programme
Quick apply
6d
Support Worker
Atlantic Way Care Ltd —Bideford
- £12.86 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Referral programme
Quick apply

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Mental Health Ambulance Care Assistant

HTG-UK -
Exeter

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Job details

Full-time
£14.55 an hour
14 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Referral programme
Sick pay

Qualifications

Collaborate with healthcare professionals
Driving Licence
Mental Health Act 1983
Infection prevention & control
De-escalation techniques
Patient care
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Cross-infection control
Safeguarding procedures
Child safeguarding

Full job description

Exciting opportunities available for Mental Health Ambulance Care Assistants to join our team in Exeter

Who are we?

Therapeutic Response HTG-UK is a specialist mental health ambulance provider, delivering safe, compassionate, and trauma-informed transport for people experiencing a mental health crisis.

Our specialist teams support patients with mental health conditions, learning disabilities, neurodivergence, and cognitive impairments. Using purpose-built, low-stimulus vehicles designed to promote dignity, comfort, and safety, we help ensure every journey is both supportive and therapeutic.

What Can You Expect?

You would be joining us in the role a Mental Health Ambulance Care Assistant, delivering a vital and urgent service to our patients with complex mental health needs. You will thrive in unpredictable environments, be skilled at managing distress and risk, calm in the face of aggression and violence and work well in teams.

Youll be someone who is empathetic and passionate about upholding human rights and understand that people with mental health difficulties are likely to have experienced some adversity in their lives and therefore they deserve to be treated with dignity and respect. Youll be responsible for both driving the ambulance and supporting patients during their transport.

Working an average of 40.25 hours per week, you'll follow a consistent 4-on, 4-off shift pattern, with 12-hour shifts between 11:00am and 11:00pm.

Summary of Main Duties Include

Safely transport patients with mental health challenges, including those in crisis or detained under the Mental Health Act.
Build trust with patients using active listening and compassionate communication.
Follow care plans, risk assessments, and safety protocols.
Use de-escalation techniques to support patients in distress while maintaining their dignity.
Record patient information accurately using digital or paper systems.
Drive and maintain company vehicles in line with policies and procedures.
Maintain a clean, fully equipped vehicle at the start of each shift.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure high standards of patient care.

Whats in it for you?

£14.55 per hour
Contractual Sick Pay after 12 months service
Employee Assistance Programme delivered by the UKs #1 EAP service- Health Assured
Increased holiday allowance for long service
Refer a Friend Earn up to £500 for each friend you bring on board
Pension Scheme
Fully Funded Training and Uniform Kick off your role with two weeks of training, enjoy ongoing mentorship, and receive a full uniform
Opportunities to grow and develop
Engaging Workplace Culture with regular company updates and Employee of the Month

We are Looking for Great People Who Are:

Compassionate individuals who can support patients with complex mental health needs.
Calm under pressure with the ability to manage challenging situations.
Excellent communicators with active listening skills.
Experience of managing high levels of stress or aggression and violence.
Physically and mentally capable of meeting the roles demands.
High standards in relation to infection prevention and control.
Willingness to drive and assist with non-emergency transport when needed.
Able to produce a Full UK Manual Driving Licence with no more than 6 licence points.
Experienced within in a health or social care setting, specifically with individuals experiencing mental health challenges and within patient transport is desirable but not required.
Experienced with providing compassionate, person-centred care and working with vulnerable individuals.
Commitment to HTG-UK values:- care; respect; diversity; social value; environmental responsibility; and growth.

Our Commitment to Safer Recruitment

Patient safety is our priority. To work for HTG-UK you will need:

Enhanced DBS Check (conducted during onboarding if successful)
Right to Work in the UK
Full UK Manual Driving Licence
Satisfactory Employment and Character References
A Satisfactory Medical Assessment
Successful candidates will also need to successfully complete a paid two-week mandatory training course on commencement of employment.

Equal Opportunities

The Company's Equal Opportunities policy affirms our commitment to ensure that no patient, employee or job applicant faces discrimination - whether directly or indirectly based on gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, responsibility for dependants, disability, religion, belief, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, trade union activity, social background, health status, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown as justifiable.

Safeguarding

The organisation takes the issues of Safeguarding Children, Adults and addressing domestic violence very seriously and therefore all employees at HTG-UK are expected to:

Attend mandatory training on Safeguarding children and adults
Ensure they are familiar with their and the organisations requirements under relevant legislation
Adhere to all relevant national and local policies, procedures, and professional codes
Report any concerns to the appropriate authority
Maintaining professional boundaries as a Person in a Position of Trust (PiPoT)

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