Lead Support Specialist for Students with Disabilities

2 weeks ago


Minehead, Somerset, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to fill the role of Lead Support Specialist for Students with Disabilities.

This position is located in Minehead, Somerset, and offers a competitive hourly rate of £13.00. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for providing essential support to young people with learning disabilities in a specialist college and training hotel setting.

You will lead a team of Student Support Practitioners (LSPs) on shift, ensuring smooth operation of services while on duty. Your primary focus will be on supporting students in their learning and development, helping them reach their full potential and achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of LSPs on shift, ensuring effective service delivery.
  • Support students in their learning and development, helping them achieve their goals.
  • Take charge of shift responsibilities, responding to emergencies and addressing any issues that arise.
  • Contribute to staff induction and training as needed.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar role, although full training can be provided for the right candidate.
  • Experience in the care or education sectors, with an understanding of working with people with disabilities.
  • A Level 2 qualification in English and Maths is required.
  • A Level 3 qualification in education, care, or a related field is desirable.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
  • Employee benefits including 10% off accommodation, hot drinks, and food.
  • Life assurance and pension scheme.
  • Health cashback plan and other perks.
  • Free parking and access to a bike-to-work scheme.


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