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Ready Steady Go Charity; Abergavenny; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Ready Steady Go Charity is seeking a friendly Support Worker for a part-time, term-time position to assist autistic children after school in a welcoming environment.

You will help children try new activities, build confidence and develop social skills through crafts, cooking, play and games, encouraging participation and celebrating each achievement.

If you are patient, caring and passionate about helping children thrive, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Patient, caring and passionate about helping children thrive.
• Ability to encourage participation and build confidence in children.
• Friendly and supportive approach in after-school sessions.

Responsibilities

• Encourage participation without pressure and celebrate achievements.
• Support autistic children and siblings in after-school activities.
• Assist with crafts, cooking, games and social learning.
• Help create a positive, fun and inclusive environment.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Communication skills

Job description

We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and supportive Support Worker to join our team on a part-time, term-time basis.

This is a rewarding opportunity to help autistic children and their siblings feel included, confident and able to have fun during our after-school sessions.

You will play an important role in encouraging children to get involved, try new things and develop their skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Activities may include:

• Creative crafts and activities
• Simple food preparation and cooking
• Play, games and social activities
• Learning and developing new skills
• Building confidence, friendships and independence

Most importantly, we are looking for someone who can encourage participation without pressure, celebrate each child's achievements and help create a positive space where children can have fun, learn and be themselves.

If you are patient, caring, creative and passionate about helping children thrive, we would love to hear from you.

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