Student Support Worker at Chiltern Way Academy Wendover

Chiltern Way Academy Wendover; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Chiltern Way Academy Wendover is seeking a dedicated Student Support Worker to assist in managing ASC/SEMH student behaviour and support learning in a dynamic campus environment.

You will work closely with the Head of Campus and SLT to implement behavioural strategies, encourage student engagement, and uphold clear, respectful communication across the school community.

Responsibilities

• Support ASC/SEMH students' behaviour on a day-to-day basis.
• Assist Head of Campus and SLT with ongoing behavioural interventions.
• Encourage students to access their education and maintain effective communication across the school.

Skills

Team player

Energy

Creativity

Empathy

Job description

About this Role

Chiltern Way Academy Wendover provides education and care for young people aged 11-19 with ASC. As one of the Trust's largest and most dynamic campuses, Wendover delivers a balanced focus on academic achievement, life-skills development and personal growth, ensuring students are well prepared for further education, employment and independence. At Chiltern Way Academy Trust, we don't do ordinary. We are rewriting the future for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) and/or Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) through innovative, transformational education. Our award-winning Multi Academy Trust provides cutting-edge, compassionate and personalised learning across our specialist campuses. We are seeking a Student Support Worker who will play an active role inmanaging, challenging and supporting ASC/SEMH students behaviour on a day to day basis.

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking an individual to support the Head of Campus and SLT inimplementing ongoing behavioural interventions, supporting and encouragingstudents to be able to access their education and ensuring effectivecommunication is maintained throughout the school. We are looking for a strong team player with energy, creativity and empathy and a belief in every student's potential. A enthusiastic, resilient and reflective individual.

What We Offer

• A nurturing, forward-thinking environment where every child receives a genuine fresh start

• Small class sizes and a personalised approach to teaching and learning

• A dedicated, experienced and passionate staff team

• Strong opportunities for professional development and career progression

• State-of-the-art facilities designed to meet a wide range of needs across the autism and behaviour spectrum

• The chance to play a meaningful role in improving life chances and shaping brighter futures

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. We actively promote a culture where everyone is treated fairly and has the opportunity to thrive.

Chiltern Way is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Chiltern Way Academy will comply with its obligations under the GDPR and other data protection legislation.