At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with Additional Learning Needs and help them thrive in a positive environment.
- Company: Join TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and access to professional development courses.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with ALN support and a valid Child AND Adult DBS are essential.
The predicted salary is between 14.25 - 16.2 £ per hour.
Location: Swansea
Pay Rate: £14.25 - £16.20 per hour
Start Date: Immediate Start
Hours: 24 hours per week | Monday - Thursday
Contract: Temporary, Part-Time
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? TeacherActive is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Education Support Officer to join a welcoming Further Education (FE) college in Swansea.
If you have experience supporting students with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) and are passionate about helping young people reach their full potential, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
The college prides itself on creating a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment, ensuring every student receives the guidance, encouragement and support they need to thrive.
The Role
As an Education Support Officer, you will provide educational, emotional, social and personal support to students with ALN, helping them overcome barriers to learning and develop their confidence, independence and life skills. You will play an important role in creating a safe, inclusive and encouraging environment where every learner feels supported.
What We're Looking For:
- A valid Child AND Adult DBS is ESSENTIAL. Applicants must hold both clearances to be considered.
- Previous experience supporting students or young people with Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
- Experience providing educational, emotional, social and personal support.
- A good understanding of safeguarding and student wellbeing.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
- A caring, patient and adaptable approach.
- A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their potential.
What TeacherActive Can Offer You:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you throughout the onboarding process.
- Access to CPD courses and certificates through our My-Progression platform.
- Market-leading rates of pay.
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend! Terms and Conditions apply.
Why Work with TeacherActive?
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, meaning your Tax and National Insurance contributions are handled correctly, with no hidden admin charges eating into your hard-earned money.
READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
If you're an experienced Education Support Officer with a valid Child AND Adult DBS and are ready for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
Register with TeacherActive or learn more about our services.
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