Disability Support Worker

GSL Education; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated Disability Support Worker in Wimborne to provide tailored support to students with disabilities. This full-time role offers the opportunity to create a welcoming learning environment, assist with academic tasks, and encourage students' social and emotional development. Join a supportive school and make a positive impact on students' lives. Immediate start available.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Continuous professional development

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with disabilities.
• Compassionate and patient approach to working with students.
• Strong communication skills with teachers and students.

Responsibilities

• Create an inclusive and welcoming classroom environment.
• Offer one-on-one or small group support to students with disabilities.
• Assist students with their academic work.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Patience

Adaptability

Education

Enhanced DBS check

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Job Title: Disability Support Worker
Location: Wimborne
Salary: £13.68 - £16.12 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time/Permanent

Your Compassion Can Change a Life: Disability Support Worker Role!

GSL Education are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker to join a supportive school in Wimborne. If you’re passionate about helping students with disabilities and want to make a positive impact on their academic and personal growth, this is the role for you!

As a Disability Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing tailored support to students with disabilities. Your work will help them feel valued, supported, and capable of reaching their full potential. Whether providing one-on-one assistance, supporting small groups, or helping students engage with their learning, you will be integral in fostering an inclusive and empowering environment.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Create an inclusive and welcoming classroom environment where every student feels valued.
• Offer one-on-one or small group support to students with disabilities, helping them stay engaged and focused.
• Assist students with their academic work, ensuring they can reach their potential and stay on track.
• Encourage social and emotional development, helping students build confidence and independence.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to tailor support to meet individual student needs.
• Assist with classroom management, ensuring a calm, safe, and productive learning environment.
• Help with lesson preparation to ensure smooth daily operations and effective learning.

What You Need:

• Experience supporting students with disabilities.
• A compassionate, patient approach to working with students.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with teachers and students.
• The ability to adapt to different learning styles and needs.
• A current, up-to-date CV (covering the last 10 years, with no unexplained gaps).
• An enhanced DBS check registered on the update service, or the willingness to apply for one.

Why Join GSL Education?

• Enjoy competitive pay and work in a supportive, inclusive school environment.
• Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your career journey.

If you are a dedicated and caring individual looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference, apply today to become part of this fantastic team in Wimborne.

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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To express your interest in this Disability Support Worker role, click 'apply now' to submit your up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch!