Support Worker
SEN School in Lymington, Hampshire
Full-time - temp to perm contract
Must drive due to location
Academics are recruiting on behalf of an 'Outstanding' SEN School and Residential Provision in Lymington for students aged 11 - 19 years old. The school offers 52-week residential care for boys and girls with a diagnosis of Autism, severe learning difficulties and associated behaviours.
They are seeking a number of passionate Support Worker's to offer support and encouragement to young people in a variety of settings including residential, education and off-site activities.
As a Support Worker, you will be required to enable their young people to develop by providing physical and emotional support. The role of a Support Worker is about working as part of a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of young people first.
The successful Support Worker must be a good role model and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times whilst on duty or representing the school at outside events.
The role is to start ASAP on a temp to perm basis paying Β£13.62 per hour. Starting salary is Β£28,329.60 (working a 52 week per year contract), risng after a successful probation.
Full-time, 52 week a year contracts available, as well as term-time only working 38 weeks per year.
You will be required to work 40 hours per week, working a variety of shifts including early, late and longer days between 7.30am - 10.30pm. Wakings nights are available working 42 hours per week, working 9pm - 7.30am.
Support Worker's will ideally possess a Level 3 Certificate in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification, or have recent relevant experience. On site training including face to face safeguarding training and prevent online training.
To be a successful Support Worker you will be a strong team player, be confident and motivated and well organised. Patience and commitment are essential, but above all you'll be someone with a genuine desire to help others.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
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