Support Worker

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Wareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education seeks a compassionate Support Worker in Wareham who will support children and staff within a school environment. The ideal candidate will possess a caring and patient attitude, delivering personal care and promoting independence while working closely with families and colleagues. Competitive pay and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Benefits

Supportive and friendly school community

Opportunities for training and professional development

Qualifications

• Kind, patient, and dependable attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to individuals.
• Assist with daily living tasks to promote independence.
• Encourage positive social interactions and emotional wellbeing.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Dependability

Patience

Job description

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Job Title: Support Worker
Location: Wareham
Salary: £13.68 - £16.12 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full time / Permanent

GSL Education are seeking a compassionate and reliable Support Worker to join a welcoming school in Wareham. This job is great for someone who likes helping others and making a positive difference. The Support Worker will work with children and staff to give care and support where it is needed. Being patient, caring, and ready to start right away is important for this job.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care and support to individuals.
• Assist with daily living tasks to promote independence.
• Encourage positive social interactions and emotional wellbeing.
• Work closely with colleagues and families to deliver excellent care.
• Maintain accurate records of support and progress.

Candidate Requirements:

• A kind, patient, and dependable attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.
• Commitment to respecting confidentiality and dignity.
• Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.

Benefits of Working with GSL Education:

• Supportive and friendly school community.
• Competitive pay rates with consistent work opportunities.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.

If you are ready to start immediately as a Support Worker in Wareham, we would love to hear from you!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for this Support Worker role, please click ‘apply now’ and send your full and up-to-date CV. One of our helpful consultants will get in touch soon.