Support Worker

Reeson Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

REESON Education are recruiting for a support worker in a special needs school in Kingston Upon Thames. You will assist pupils with day-to-day needs in classroom and community; permanent roles available.

Experience in schools or care is not essential; training provided. You must be able to commute to Kingston Upon Thames and work Monday to Thursday during term time. No two days are the same, with varied activities and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in schools or care is not essential.
• Must be able to commute to Kingston Upon Thames.
• Ability to work Monday to Thursday during term time.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with day-to-day needs in the classroom and community.
• Encourage pupils to participate in activities and socialise.
• Work as part of a class team to support daily routines and lessons.
• Assist with activities and help pupils engage beyond the classroom.

Skills

Support worker

Classroom support

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

REESON Education are recruiting for a support worker in a special needs school in Kingston Upon Thames. As a support worker you will be assisting pupils with their day to day needs in both the classroom and the community, There are permanent roles available for the right people.

Are you are looking for your next role working with young adults with special needs or a change in career and a feel-good reward? If so, then we would love to hear from you!

• Support Worker experience is preferred but not essential
• You must be able to commute to Kingston Upon Thames easily
• You must be able to work Monday to Thursday - term time only

We're looking for support workers to work within the school who have learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and behaviours that challenge. The special needs school has various services in the area including supported living homes and other campuses. As a support worker you will be based in one site but there will be the opportunity to transfer if that is something you want later in time.

No two days are the same but your day might look like this

• Supporting our pupils to be engaged in all day to day living activities, including making full use of their community and beyond.
• Encouraging pupils within their classes.
• Supporting our people with social activities, and connecting with family and friends.
• Working as part of a class team as although this is a support worker role you are in the classroom.

Experience in schools or care is not essential, the school provide a full range of accredited and award winning training programmes at no cost to yourself, you just need to have a good attitude and want to be the best support worker you can be!

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%