Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Bolton, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) to reach their full potential? Do you have the compassion, patience, and dedication to make a positive difference in the lives of young people with diverse learning requirements? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Support Worker at our Secondary SEN School in Bolton, starting in September

About Us: Our Secondary SEN School is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student is valued, respected, and supported to thrive academically and socially. Located in Bolton, we cater to secondary-aged students with a range of special educational needs, ensuring they receive personalized support and tailored interventions to help them overcome barriers to learning and achieve success.

Position Overview: As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing assistance and guidance to students with SEN, enabling them to access the curriculum, participate in school life, and develop essential life skills. Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals, you will contribute to creating a supportive and enriching environment where every student can flourish.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEN, assisting them with academic tasks, personal care, and social interactions as needed.
  • Collaborate closely with teachers and therapists to implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behavior support plans (BSPs), ensuring students' needs are met effectively.
  • Foster positive relationships with students, offering encouragement, reassurance, and emotional support to help them overcome challenges and build confidence.
  • Assist students in developing independent living skills, including self-care, communication, and social skills, through structured activities and practical experiences.
  • Support students during transitions between classes, activities, and external environments, providing guidance and assistance to ensure their safety and well-being.
  • Monitor and record students' progress and achievements, maintaining accurate records and reports to track outcomes and inform future support strategies.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN, preferably in a school or educational setting, is desirable but not essential.
  • Compassion, patience, and empathy for students with diverse learning needs, along with a genuine commitment to supporting their development and well-being.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, following guidance and direction from SENCOs (Special Educational Needs Coordinators) and other professionals.
  • Flexibility, resilience, and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of students and respond effectively to challenges and unexpected situations.

Why Join Us:

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with SEN and contribute to their academic, social, and emotional development.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment with opportunities for training, professional development, and career progression.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.
  • Chance to be part of a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting students with SEN and are dedicated to making a positive impact in their lives, we would love to hear from you To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience, skills, and why you are the ideal candidate for this position.

Join us in our mission to empower students with SEN and help them achieve their full potential. Apply now to start your journey with us in September. We look forward to welcoming you to our team in Bolton

   

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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