Support Worker

We are currently looking for Support Workers or those with special educational need experience for a Sixth Form department in an SEN School in Uxbridge, West London starting immediately. There are both full-time and short term roles available due to an increase in pupil’s numbers.

Roles are available across KS5 (Post-16) classes both full-time Monday to Friday or a minimum of 3 days a week between Mondays to Friday with hours from 8:30 – 4:00pm.

The school provide support for pupils in college education with autism, physical, communication and sensory needs with small classes of up to 10 young adults. Some may have limited or no speech, display complex behaviours that may challenge, be in wheelchairs or require medical/emotional support.

A working day in the department is focused on 1:1 or small group learning and life skills based activities tailored to each young adult’s needs. Community and outdoor based learning are encouraged with focus additionally on sports, art, music and therapy to promote social interaction, communication and independence skills.

They are looking for caring people that are confident and open to supporting young adults with a range of special needs ensuring their needs are met and they are able to learn in a safe and encouraging environment.

You DO NOT need to be a Support Worker to be considered as all applicants are welcome but skills such as personal care, moving and handling are preferred.

Being open to a career and training within the school is ideal as if you do well there are opportunities to apply for contracts.

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All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later

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