Support Worker


Details:
  • Salary: £80 - 110 - Day
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Day
  • Location: Leeds
  • Date: 7 hours ago
Description:

Job Title: Support Worker
Location: Leeds
Contract Type: Full-time – Permanent
Salary: £80 to £110 per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Additional Training Provided: YES – Team Teach Level 2
 
About the role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join one of our partnered schools. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in assisting children with severe learning difficulties and autism in their daily activities, both educational and recreational. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized care and support, ensuring each child’s individual needs are met.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct support and assistance to children with severe learning difficulties and autism.
Implement individualized care plans and behavior support plans under the guidance of the educational and therapeutic teams.
Assist with personal care tasks, including feeding, dressing, and hygiene.
Facilitate and participate in educational and recreational activities, promoting engagement and development.
Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for all children.
Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure consistent and comprehensive care.
Monitor and record each child’s progress and report any concerns or changes to the senior staff.
Support children in developing social, communication, and life skills.
Assist with transportation and mobility as needed.Qualifications and Experience

Experience supporting individuals in care role is essential.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
Patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations.
Knowledge of safeguarding practices and proceduresAbout Us
The Education Network is committed to providing high-quality educational services to schools and students across the region. We pride ourselves on our dedication to finding the perfect roles for the candidates we work with. Our team of professionals works collaboratively with schools to ensure that every child has the opportunity to succeed and reach their full potential. We do this by listening to their needs and by providing educational institutions with great candidates.
The Education Network is a leading educational support organization dedicated to providing exceptional educational opportunities for SEND pupils. We are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where every pupil can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Pease Note

Posts are subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures and references.
The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants will be required to complete safeguarding training every 12 months.
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance + stands.
Any appointment will be subject to stringent checks including referencing and an enhanced DBS check.
The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.
The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to (url removed) or give us a call on (phone number removed) for an informal chat about our opportunities.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days

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