At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with SEMH needs and assist in their personal care.
- Company: Join a rewarding school team in Horley focused on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Enjoy term-time hours, competitive pay, and school holidays off.
- Other info: Ideal for those seeking a fulfilling role in education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with challenging behaviour and a passion for supporting young people.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Are you looking to expand on your experience within SEMH education? Become part of the encouraging, rewarding team at our school in Horley. Positions open for September with term-time hours only, giving you total freedom to enjoy school holidays.
Pay: £95-£105 per day
Hours: 8:30 to 16:30, Monday to Friday
Key Requirements:
- Ability to assist pupils aged 5-16 with personal care
- An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or readiness to apply)
- Minimum 3 to 6 months of relevant experience of behaviour that challenges or similar
- GCSE English and Maths at grades 4/C or above
- Valid driving licence and vehicle access, owing to the remote site
- Trauma-informed approach to supporting students
- Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to undergo one
Experience:
- Ability to track progression in attainment
- Background in youth work
- Behaviour management
- Building relationships
- Classroom management
- Communication
- De-escalation techniques
- Empathy
- Experience in administering medication
- Experience in managing challenging behaviour
- Experience with autism spectrum disorders
- Experience with learning difficulties
- Experience with social emotional mental health
- Inclusiveness
- Manual handling
- Marking
- Mentor experience
- Personal care experience
- Planning
- Resilience
- Restraint training
- Speech and language therapy experience
Qualifications:
- CACHE level 1 or 2
- CACHE level 2 or 3
- Early childhood studies degree
- Health and social care experience
- Health and social care qualifications (NVQ)
- HLTA
- NVQ level 2
- NVQ level 3
- NVQ level 4
Please note: We are unable to accept applicants requiring visa sponsorship at present.
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