Flexi-Bank Learning Support Worker

Delfos; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Cardiff seeks passionate School Support Workers to assist children and young adults with complex health needs. The role involves providing personal care, supporting community engagement, and ensuring the well-being of students in a vibrant environment. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of pupils with additional learning needs.

Benefits

FREE Online 24/7 GP Service for you and your family

Wagestream – where any day can be a payday

Refer-a-Friend Scheme - Earn points and cash rewards instantly

Sovereign Health Care Plan

Canada Life, Group Life Assurance

Blue Light Card

Blink, our internal communications app

Pension scheme

Free DBS check

Access to 34 acres of gardens

Qualifications

• Experience or commitment to supporting pupils with additional learning needs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist young people in achieving positive outcomes and participating in the community.
• Provide personal care and support respecting dignity and preferences.
• Maintain records and support the development of individual care plans.

Skills

Caring

Dynamic

Enthusiasm

Job description

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

About The Company

Craig-Y-Parc is more than just a school – they are a wonderfully warm and vibrant community where children and young adults come to learn, live, have fun, and get the most out of life.

We are committed to providing and sustaining excellent multi-disciplinary holistic teaching and learning experiences for all pupils, supported by a positive, caring, and vibrant working environment for staff. We encourage and enable our students to take on new and exciting challenges with the support of our skilled team.

CYP is part of Salutem Care and Education, which recognises the value and wisdom from all stages of life. Join our team to be part of a community that truly values age diversity.

About You & The Role

We are seeking passionate, caring, and dynamic School Support Workers enthusiastic about working with pupils with additional learning needs. Experience or a demonstrable commitment to supporting pupils with such needs is essential.

Benefits

• FREE Online 24/7 GP Service for you and your family
• Wagestream – where any day can be a payday
• Refer-a-Friend Scheme - Earn points and cash rewards instantly
• Sovereign Health Care Plan
• Canada Life, Group Life Assurance
• Blue Light Card
• Blink, our internal communications app
• Pension scheme
• Free DBS check
• Access to 34 acres of gardens

We are a Global Top 100 Inspiring Workplace, recognized for excellence in communication and employee experience.

Our Competency Framework provides a clear career progression path, outlining skills and achievements needed for advancement.

We operate a core and cluster model, offering day 38 or 52-week placements for pupils aged 3-19 years with physical and sensory disabilities, complex needs such as cerebral palsy and epilepsy, and other learning needs. We support children with emotional, behavioural, autistic spectrum, and physical disabilities, focusing on access to education and community integration.

Job Purpose

Support children and young people with complex health needs in a purpose-built environment, assisting with personal care, independent living, and delivering high-quality, personalized services.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist young people in achieving positive outcomes and participating in the community, including social networks, education, employment, and leisure activities.
• Support hobbies and interests through one-to-one or group activities, with or without other staff or volunteers.
• Maintain records and support the development and updating of individual care and support plans.
• Involve individuals in risk assessments, promoting active and meaningful lives with appropriate challenges.
• Safeguard health, well-being, and safety, reporting concerns promptly.
• Provide personal care and support respecting dignity and preferences, including delegated healthcare tasks like medication administration.
• Contribute to capacity assessments and best interest decisions.
• Respect and facilitate individuals’ spiritual, cultural, and religious choices, supporting community access.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Primary and Secondary Education