Complex Needs Support Worker

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Easingwold; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is looking for a Complex Needs Support Worker to assist students with additional needs in Easingwold. Responsibilities include supporting students with behavioural difficulties, implementing behaviour support plans, and promoting a safe learning environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in similar roles, strong communication skills, and a calm approach to handling challenges.

Qualifications

• Experience with young people facing complex challenges.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support students with behavioural and emotional difficulties.
• Assist in implementing individual behaviour support plans.
• Build trusting relationships with students.

Skills

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Interpersonal skills

Job description

GSL Education are seeking a Complex Needs Support Worker to work at a Client Secondary school for students with additional needs in Easingwold, starting as soon as possible.

Complex Needs Support Worker Responsibilities:

• Support students with behavioural, emotional, and social difficulties.
• Assist in implementing individual behaviour support plans and de-escalation strategies.
• Provide in-class support to help students access learning and develop positive routines.
• Deliver focused intervention.
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
• Build trusting, consistent relationships with students.

Complex Needs Support Worker Requirements:

• Experience working with young people with complex challenges.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage challenging behaviour.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Training in Team Teach or similar behaviour support strategies is advantageous.
• Hold a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more information, or to apply for the role of Complex Needs Support Worker in Easingwold, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education. Alternatively, please visit the GSL Education official website to apply online.