School Support Worker - Special Educational Needs

School Support Worker – Special Educational Needs Location: Redditch
Salary: £90 to £110 per day
Start date: Immediately
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (Non negotiable) – Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities Provide personalised care for students with physical disabilities, including assistance with feeding, changing, and support with mobility.
Support students with severe learning difficulties (SLD) and profound multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) in their educational and personal development.
Assist students with autism (ASC) in their communication and social interaction.
Provide support for students with moderate learning difficulties (LD) such as dyslexia and dyspraxia.
Adapt teaching methods to meet the unique needs of students with sight and hearing impairments.
Foster a nurturing environment for students with Down syndrome, promoting their overall well-being.
Ideal Candidate A compassionate and caring approach, understanding the unique needs of each student.
The ability to adapt to the diverse needs of students with various disabilities.
A willingness to follow a routine and provide stability for students.
Candidates who can bring a sense of fun and playfulness to engage students, particularly those with drama backgrounds comfortable with being silly.
Additional Information The role involves supporting students with a wide range of needs, offering a diverse and fulfilling experience.
Some students may require personal care, including feeding, changing, and assistance with mobility.
Candidates should be comfortable with maintaining a consistent routine for the benefit of the students.
A drama background is beneficial, as the role may involve engaging with students in a playful and creative manner.
Requirements Have the right to work in the UK.
Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.
Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
To Apply To work with GSL Education, please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are a suitable candidate for this.
Join the team and contribute to creating a positive and supportive learning environment for students with a wide range of abilities and challenges.

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