At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children and young people with special educational needs in a school setting.
- Company: Join Vision for Education, a top-rated education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, weekly payments, free training, and pension contributions.
- Other info: Flexible hours, supportive environment, and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience working with children or young people within the last 2 years.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 39000 £ per year.
Full Time Support Worker Temporary to Permanent Potential Wakefield £100 - £130 per day Flexible Start Dates
Requirements
- Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 2 years. We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles.
- Hold, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service.
- Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications.
- The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: recent experience obtained within the last 2 years, of working with children or young people, ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting. We must be able to obtain references from these roles.
The Role
We are currently seeking additional Full Time Support Workers to work within our partner SEND school settings in Wakefield. This role involves supporting young people and children with a range of special educational needs. The hours of work required are 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday. The Full Time Support Worker role involves supporting school aged pupils who have been identified as having additional needs. These needs range from Autism, PMLD, Complex needs, Mobility, SEMH and MLD.
The School
Based in the Wakefield area and is easily accessible via public transport. There is also ample car parking. We are continually seeking quality caring staff members, who with additional experience and training may eventually become full time or even supply support staff members.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
What Vision for Education Offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
