Pupil Support Worker

TeacherActive; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pupil Support Worker to join their team in Portsmouth. This role involves providing support to children with Autism, ADHD, and various learning difficulties through 1:1 tutoring and tailored learning provisions. The ideal candidate will possess a nurturing nature, strong organizational skills, and the ability to adapt to the individual needs of students. With a focus on social, emotional, and mental health, this position offers the chance to make a positive impact in the lives of children. Join a supportive team and help students reach their full potential in a rewarding educational environment.

Benefits

Dedicated team of consultants available 24/7

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with social, emotional, and behavioral difficulties.
• Ability to adapt to individual needs of students.

Responsibilities

• Support students with Autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties.
• Create a nurturing environment for children to thrive.

Skills

Experience with children with additional needs

Experience with Autism/ASD

Experience with ADHD

Organizational skills

Proactive thinking

Education

Level 2 or 3 CACHE or equivalent

Tools

Team-Teach or MAPA qualifications

Job description

Job Title: Pupil Support Worker

Location: Portsmouth

Start Date: September

Salary: £85 - £120 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 a 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 £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

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

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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.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

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