Education Support Worker: Inspire Students to Thrive

ShaftesburyGroupUK; Poole; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaftesbury Victoria School is seeking an Education Support Worker to help students with disabilities access learning and daily activities in a warm, inclusive environment. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to promote wellbeing, independence and safe learning experiences for every student.

The role offers induction, specialist training and opportunities for career development within a supportive educational setting. Commitment to inclusion is essential.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs.
• The ability to work as part of a team, while using initiative and showing enthusiasm.
• Excellent communication skills and a caring, patient approach.
• Strong basic levels of literacy and numeracy are important for this role. NB If you do not hold formal qualifications, these skills may be assessed as part of the selection process.
• A positive attitude towards training, learning and continuous personal development.
• A commitment to promoting inclusion, wellbeing and respect for all.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and support students in their learning and daily activities, helping them enjoy school, build confidence and stay safe.
• Promote wellbeing, independence and inclusion while maintaining high standards of care, communication and teamwork every day.
• Bring your interests, enthusiasm and creativity to make learning engaging for our students.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Patience

Student support

Job description

Shaftesbury Victoria School is seeking an Education Support Worker to help students with disabilities access learning and daily activities in a warm, inclusive environment. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to promote wellbeing, independence and safe learning experiences for every student.

The role offers induction, specialist training and opportunities for career development within a supportive educational setting. Commitment to inclusion is essential.