Support Worker for Children

1 month ago

Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Monarch Education Full time

Support worker for children:

Salary:

Start date: Beginning of September.

Location: Walsall

Long-term position.

Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives that have complex learning needs?

Have you got experience working with children or adults who have special educational needs?

Monarch Education are working closely with a Special Educational Needs school in Walsall. This a full-time role (Mon-Fri) 8:30-3:30pm, term time only. However, the school may accept part-time hours for the right candidate. We are looking for somebody with experience working as a Support worker, or perhaps in a care setting previously. The school will accept those with less experience, but an education related degree.

The Role:

As a Support Worker you will be required to work with Secondary age pupils providing support academically, socially and emotionally throughout the school day. The pupils have a variety of complex needs as well as some pupils requiring physical and personal support. You will be required to work on a 1:1 basis with some pupils, and in small groups with others. You may be required to work outside and attend school trips with pupils.

The ideal candidate:

  • Will be passionate about caring for young people
  • Have experience working with children or young adults with SEMH needs
  • Confident in building positive relationships with both children and staff
  • Is professional, calm and understanding with a nurturing manner
  • Will have experience using different behaviour management strategies
  • Is positive, a forward thinker and able to work well within a team

Benefits of working with Monarch Education:

  • Affinity Join our team to use our Affinity Extra product - Amazing Cashback & Discount offers
  • Our Refer a Friend scheme gives you a bonus of up to 200
  • Competitive daily rates and opportunity for permanent work
  • Weekly pay and a range of payroll options
  • CPD & Training ran by education professionals & free self- learn course online

If you think you have skills/experience that would make you a good fit for this job, why not apply?

Submit your CV showing your experience.

Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list. This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity.

Monarch Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

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