Looking for a Disability Support Worker in Eastleigh!
Job Title: Disability Support Worker
Location: Eastleigh
Salary: £76.92 - £95.68 per day (Depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time / Part-time
Start: Immediately
Are you passionate about unlocking the potential of students with unique abilities and helping them thrive?
Step into a role where compassion meets purpose! GSL Education are looking for a dedicated Disability Support Worker to join our welcoming school community in Eastleigh. Be the guiding force that empowers students, nurtures their independence, and creates a space where everyone is celebrated for who they are.
About the Role
In this role, you will work closely with students with disabilities, providing tailored support to help them navigate challenges and thrive in their learning journey.
Key Responsibilities of the Disability Support Worker:
* Assist in the development and implementation of individualised education plans for students with disabilities, tailoring educational activities and resources to meet the specific needs of each student.
* Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with disabilities, helping them understand and complete their work, and providing additional explanations and assistance as needed.
* Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback to teachers and adjusting support strategies as necessary.
* Participate in meetings and discussions to share insights and strategies for supporting each student’s learning and well-being.
* Help foster a welcoming and supportive atmosphere where all students feel valued and included.
* Employ different instructional techniques and materials to cater to the diverse learning styles and needs of students.
* Keep detailed notes on each student’s development and communicate this information to teachers, parents, and other relevant parties.
Requirements of the Disability Support Worker:
* Experience working with students with disabilities.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with students, parents, and colleagues, building positive and supportive relationships.
* Demonstrate the ability to establish trust and rapport with all members of the school community.
* Show a deep commitment to helping students with disabilities by exhibiting patience and empathy in your interactions.
* Additional qualifications or training in special education are advantageous but not mandatory.
* Have the right to work in the UK.
* Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
* Have a DBS registered to the Updated Service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.
This is a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to the lives of students with disabilities in Eastleigh. To apply for the position of a Disability Support Worker, please submit your CV now!
What We Offer:
* Competitive Pay: Earn between £76.92 - £95.68 per day, depending on experience.
* Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.
* Positive School Culture: Work in a school that promotes collaboration, student well-being, and continuous improvement.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate Disability Support Worker ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Eastleigh!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Disability Support Worker’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
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