Join A Dynamic Team as a Support Worker at an Innovative SEN School Near Worthing in East Sussex!
Are you driven by a passion for making a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs?
Are you ready to embark on a rewarding and challenging journey that demands dedication, compassion, and resilience?
If so, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!
Position: Support Worker
Location: SEN School near Worthing
Start Date: September
About The Setting: This SEN school is a beacon of innovation and inclusivity, where every child is empowered to thrive. The staff pride themselves on creating a nurturing environment that caters to a diverse range of special educational needs. Their committed team is dedicated to helping each child reach their fullest potential, making every day a new adventure in learning and growth.
Role and Responsibilities:
* Inspire and Support: Engage with students who have a variety of special educational needs, mainly those with challenging behaviour.
* Create Joyful Learning Experiences: Assist with dynamic classroom activities, ensuring a safe and positive environment where students can flourish.
* Provide Compassionate Care: Offer personal care when needed, including feeding, toileting, and hygiene support, with kindness and respect.
* Implement Tailored Education Plans: Work closely with classroom teachers to deliver individualised education plans (IEPs) that cater to each student's unique needs.
* Foster Engagement: Cultivate a nurturing and encouraging atmosphere to motivate student participation and enthusiasm.
* Collaborate for Success: Work hand-in-hand with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to provide comprehensive care and education.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is a plus but not a must.
* Ability to manage and positively respond to challenging behaviour.
* Willingness to provide personal care as needed.
* A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are essential due to the school's location and potential off-site activities.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with SEN.
Why Join Them?
* Make an Impact: Be part of a passionate and dedicated team transforming students' lives.
* Grow Professionally: Access ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
* Enjoy a Supportive Environment: Thrive in a collaborative and encouraging workplace.
* Receive Competitive Rewards: Benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package.
If you are enthusiastic, resilient, and eager to join a vibrant school community, we want to hear from you!
Application Process: Apply today or call Paul Hirchfield at Randstad Education on 01293 527416 for more information.
Step into a role where you can make a profound impact on students' lives through the power of education.
Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will undergo a DBS check and provide satisfactory references.