Support Worker

Academics; Southampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SEN School in Southampton is looking for a passionate Support Worker to join their team in September. The role involves supporting children with various learning difficulties, creating a safe and enjoyable learning environment, and engaging in activities tailored to their needs. Candidates should be empathetic, patient, and eager to make a difference in the lives of these children.

Benefits

Temp to perm contracts available

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children with special needs.
• Ability to perform personal hygiene duties.
• Passionate about creating a safe learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Support children with severe learning difficulties.
• Carry out feeding and personal hygiene duties.
• Create engaging activities including arts and crafts.

Skills

Empathy

Ability to work with children

Teamwork

Job description

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Support Workers - SEN School in Southampton - September start!

Academics recruiting on behalf of a 'Good' SEN School based in Totton, Southampton who are looking for an experienced Support Workers to join their support team in September.

They cater for children from the age of 2-19 years with moderate, severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties, MLD, SLD, PMLD.

The school is set over two sites which are a mile apart and split into early years/primary and secondary/further education.

Due to the needs of the students, they are looking for a Support Worker who is happy to carry out feeding and personal hygiene duties when needed.

This Support Worker position is suited to someone who loves working with children with special needs and enjoys getting stuck in. As many of their needs are severe, you will be involved in creating a fun and safe learning environment for their pupils and carry out various activities such as floor work, arts and crafts, swimming etc.

This is a full-time, ongoing Support Worker role starting in September. For those looking for a permanent position, they also offer temp to perm contracts.

If you are a passionate and empathetic Support Worker and live in Southampton, please apply!