Specialist Support Worker

1 week ago


Hackney, United Kingdom EdEx Full time

**About the Role:**

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Specialist Support Worker. This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside specialist teachers, therapists, and psychologists to support secondary-aged pupils with various needs.

The successful candidate will have a 1st Class or 2:1 degree from a reputable university and good A-Levels and GCSEs, including English at GCSE. Previous experience supporting children, young people, or adolescents is essential. A genuine passion for supporting young people with barriers to learning and an inquisitive, warm, and nurturing personality are also required.

In this role, you will work closely with our experienced staff to provide tailored support to students with Speech, Language, and Communication needs. You will receive comprehensive training and support from day one, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing individualized support to students with Speech, Language, and Communication needs
  • Working collaboratively with specialist teachers, therapists, and psychologists to develop and implement effective support plans
  • Participating in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge
  • Contributing to a positive and inclusive school culture that promotes student well-being and academic success

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £105-£110 per day, paid weekly (Term Time Only)
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with complex needs

About Us:

EdEx is a leading provider of education recruitment services, working exclusively with schools and educational institutions to find the best candidates for their vacancies. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and providing our clients with peace of mind when it comes to finding the right personnel for their teams.



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