Location: Aston
Job Type: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
We are currently looking for Support Workers to join a lovely College in Aston, supporting children and young people in a safe, caring and supportive environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and wants to make a positive difference to their day-to-day lives.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide individual and group support to students during lessons and learning activities.
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Support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
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Encourage students to develop independence, confidence and social skills.
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Assist students with communication, participation and daily routines.
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Work closely with teachers, tutors and other support staff to meet students' individual needs.
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Promote positive behaviour, inclusion and student wellbeing.
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Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment.
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Follow college safeguarding, health and safety and confidentiality policies.
Essential Requirements
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A caring, patient and supportive attitude.
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
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A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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A willingness to support students with different abilities and learning needs.
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Previous experience in education, care or support work is desirable but not essential
Salary description
£105.00 - £110.00 per year