Pupil Support Worker

TeacherActive; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Pupil Support Worker

Location: Portsmouth

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: GBP85 - GBP120 per day

Do you have experience of working with children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties?

Do you have experience of Autism, ADHD or associated conditions/disabilities?

Do you have a patient and nurturing nature?

Teacher Active is proud to be working with a SEN school in Portsmouth, supporting with their recruitment for a Pupil Support Worker. This setting supports children with varied diagnosis through 1:1 tutoring and alternative learning provisions. Upholding a high standard of education, there is emphasis placed on the important provision of social, emotional, physical and mental health-centred programmes that help students to thrive and reach their full potential. We are looking for a dedicated Pupil Support Worker who can make a positive and lasting impact in the lives of individuals with Autism/ASD, ADHD, Moderate Learning Difficulties/MLD and Severe Learning Difficulties/SLD.

We are seeking an organised and proactive individual to take on this day-to-day role, although there is potential for this to become a long-term placement for the right Pupil Support Worker. Every day is different, filled with the opportunity to learn and grow. The successful candidate will bring a big smile, new perspective and skill set to this role. They will demonstrate an eagerness to develop their own skills to adapt to the pupils individual needs and have a positive impact on the school.

The position will involve working with students with diagnosis of Autism / ASD, ADHD, and MLD / Moderate Learning Difficulties and Severe Learning Difficulties/SLD. A proactive thinker with great organisation and the ability to take control of situations confidently is necessary.

The successful Pupil Support Worker will ideally have:

• Experience working with children with additional needs / disabilities
• Experience working with students with Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) and challenging behaviours
• Level 2 or 3 CACHE or equivalent
• Team-Teach or MAPA qualifications desirable

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to GBP100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.