Support workers - Girton

Randstad Education; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking a part-time Support Worker / SEN Teaching Assistant in Girton, UK. The role involves supporting students with special educational needs, fostering positive relationships, and providing personal care. Candidates must have relevant experience and skills in working with diverse learning needs. The position offers competitive pay based on experience and includes responsibilities such as developing care plans and maintaining client records.

Qualifications

• SEN experience with ability to provide personal care.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviours and build rapport.
• Creative, proactive and flexible supporting style.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with daily activities and community integration.
• Provide personal care, including assistance with toileting.
• Assist in developing and implementing individual care plans.
• Foster a safe and positive environment for clients.
• Maintain clear and accurate client records.

Skills

Experience working with adults with autism and learning disabilities

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Strong teamwork abilities

Good IT skills for documentation

Job description

Are you an understanding professional, skilled at fostering self-belief and creating positive relationships with children?

Do you have a talent for creating unique solutions in one-on-one or small-group settings to help students overcome their specific educational hurdles?

Are you looking to join a supportive, cohesive team that shares a total commitment to seeing every student flourish?

If you are ready to be that dedicated champion for our students, we welcome your application.

Position: Support Worker / SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Girton

Contract Type: Part time Permanent position

Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

Start Date: ASAP

Qualification: SEN experience (able to provide personal care)

Randstad Education presents a fantastic opportunity for dedicated individuals seeking a rewarding career in social care. We are looking for candidates passionate about empowering others and supporting them in achieving their personal goals.

This is a part time permanent position and you will be required to support inline with school hours.

You can easily apply by simply emailing me your CV now to [e-mail] and I will get back to you soon!

Responsibilities

• Support clients with daily activities, hobbies, and community integration.
• Provide respectful and dignified personal care, including assistance with toileting.
• Assist in the development and implementation of individual care plans.
• Foster a safe, positive, and empowering environment for all clients.
• Maintain clear, accurate, and confidential client records.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with adults with autism and learning disabilities is desirable.
• Knowledge of care planning systems and keyworking principles.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong teamwork abilities and the capacity to use your own initiative.
• Good IT skills for documentation and record-keeping.
• A full, clean driving licence and access to a car.

Personal Attributes

• Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
• Ability to engage with, and build rapport with the students.
• Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
• Have experience with SEND or knowledge learning difficulties.
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient.
• A professional and collaborative team member.

Please note that this role is unable to offer any Sponsorship at this time.

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.

If you have recent and relevant experience for this position and are immediately available for work then please email me your CV now to [e-mail] and I will be in touch with you!!

I look forward to hearing from you soon!