Exciting Opportunity for a Disability Support Worker in Wimborne Are you passionate about supporting students with disabilities and making a positive impact on their educational journey? Do you have the dedication and compassion to help students achieve their full potential? If so, GSL Education are looking for a Disability Support Worker to join a supportive team in Wimborne Minster, helping students thrive in an inclusive classroom setting. Job Title: Disability Support Worker Location: Wimborne Minster Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 Per Hour (Depending on Experience) Start Date: January 2025 Contract Type: Full-Time/Part-Time About the Role: As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide direct support to students with disabilities, assisting them both in and outside the classroom. You will help students overcome learning barriers and ensure they have the necessary resources to succeed, fostering their personal and academic growth. What you’ll have to do: Provide one-to-one and group support to students with disabilities. Adapt classroom materials and resources to meet students' individual needs. Work closely with teachers and specialists to implement personalised learning plans. Assist students with daily activities to encourage independence. Promote positive behaviour and create a supportive, inclusive learning environment. Help students develop their social, emotional, and academic skills. To thrive in this Disability Support Worker role, you should: Have the right to work in the UK. Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last two years. Possess an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education. What we are looking for in a Disability Support Worker: Previous experience working with students with disabilities or in a similar support role. A compassionate, patient, and understanding approach to working with young people. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A proactive approach to adapting to students' individual needs. Why Join GSL Education? Competitive Pay: Salary based on your experience and qualifications. Flexible Roles: Full-time and part-time options available. Dedicated Consultant Support: Ongoing career guidance and assistance. Inclusive Environment: A commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Please be advised that this Disability Support Worker role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check. As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the Wimborne Minster area. 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.