Job Title: Education Support Worker – High Needs
Location: High Needs College, Sheffield
Job Type: Full-Time, Initial 3-month contract with the possibility of extension
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-Time
Job Purpose We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Education Support Worker to provide essential support to young people with High Needs at a High Needs College in Sheffield. Your role will focus on removing barriers to learning, ensuring effective participation, and promoting the safety and well-being of the learners you work with.
Working closely with tutors and managers, you will facilitate the delivery of education programs for small groups and individual learners. You will also ensure that all work undertaken is in line with statutory regulations, College guidance, and best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Service Delivery & Development:
Assist in delivering and developing services to children, young people, families, and carers in line with financial plans and College priorities.
Contribute to the development of policies, procedures, and standards to ensure the delivery of excellent services.
Stay informed on national initiatives from agencies such as the Department for Education (DfE) and Department for Health, to contribute to service strategy and development.
Support for Young People:
Identify the specific support needs of young people with High Needs and contribute to addressing barriers to their learning.
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