Autism Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Redruth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as an Autism Support Worker in Redruth, where your commitment can truly make a difference in the lives of students with special needs. This full-time role offers the opportunity to support and empower individuals with autism, providing personalized assistance to enhance their educational experience. With a focus on compassion, patience, and effective communication, you will work collaboratively with educators and caregivers to foster a nurturing environment. Embrace a fulfilling career path that prioritizes personal growth and contributes positively to the community. Your dedication will help shape the future of these young learners.

Benefits

Competitive Pay Rates

Dedicated Consultants

Work-Life Balance

High Safeguarding Standards

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Autism support worker is preferred.
• Must hold a valid driver's license and have access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support students in their educational journey as an Autism support worker.
• Collaborate with teachers and caregivers to create effective support plans.

Skills

Effective Communication Skills

Compassion

Patience

Empathy

Adaptability

Flexibility

Job description

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ASAP START – FULL TIME - MUST HAVE UK DRIVING LICENSE AND OWN CAR

Hours: 8.30AM TO 3.30PM

Autism support worker wanted at a great school in REDRUTH. Apply now! Candidates with a driving license and access to a vehicle are highly prioritized.

Begin a fulfilling career as an Autism Support Worker with GSL Education in REDRUTH, where your dedication to making a positive impact on the lives of students with special needs can thrive. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference while providing opportunities for personal growth and development. Join us to support and empower individuals with autism.

This role is within an SEN school in BODMIN, catering to children aged 8-16 in an educational setting. All children have an EHCP and needs including Autism, ADHD, and challenging behaviors.

Requirements:

• Candidates with previous experience as an Autism support worker are preferred.
• Priority will be given to applicants holding a valid driver's license.
• Effective communication skills are essential.
• Qualities such as compassion, patience, and empathy are highly valued.
• Adaptability and flexibility are necessary.
• A commitment to supporting students' success and well-being is crucial.

Responsibilities:

• Support students as an Autism support worker in their educational journey.
• Use diverse methods to meet each student's unique needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and caregivers to create effective support plans.
• Foster a supportive environment to enhance social and communication skills.
• Implement interventions and activities to improve academic progress and performance.

Why Choose GSL Education?

• We offer educational support across the UK.
• Competitive pay rates for our staff.
• Dedicated consultants to help you find suitable roles.
• We prioritize staff well-being and work-life balance.
• High safeguarding standards for safety and security.

To work with GSL Education, you should:

• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Possess an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last 2 years.
• Have a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one with GSL Education.

We offer competitive pay, personalized service, and support to help you secure your role. Whether starting your career or seeking better work-life balance, we are here to support you. Our experienced recruiters have helped many candidates gain experience and training to become support staff, teachers, psychologists, or attain leadership roles. Please note, this role requires strong safeguarding knowledge, and successful applicants must pass all background checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.