Learning Support Worker

Learning Support Worker - South Croydon - full time - 5 days a week

SENCare Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Learning Support Worker to work for a Specialist School based in South Croydon.

About us:

SENCare Recruitment is a niche recruitment agency that provides Special Educational Needs (SEN) professionals for SEN schools, mainstream schools, residential care homes and 1-1 home support through local authorities, across the UK. We offer short/long term placements on a temporary and permanent basis for specialist SEN teachers, teaching assistants, support workers, social workers, VI/HI practitioners and mid-day meal supervisors

Job title: Learning Support Worker

Start: ASAP

Hours: 8:45- 3:30pm - Mon Fri

This is a Specialist School that cater for children and young adults aged 16-25 years old with Complex Needs & Wheelchair Users

The role will consist in assisting young adults with their mobility around the school and creating a safe and stimulated working environment.

We are looking for potential candidates that have experience with children or young adults with Complex Needs or Wheelchair Users.

The ideal candidate will -

• Have at least 6 months experience supporting adults or young adults with Complex Needs
• Have a clear DBS
• Be available Monday-Friday - 5 days a week
• Be empathetic and calm natured

Main duties -

• Build and maintain positive relationships with the pupils
• 1:1 classroom support
• Managing challenging behaviour
• To support pupils consistently with recognising and responding to their individual needs
• To encourage pupils to interact and work co operatively with others and engage all pupil in activities

If you feel this would be the ideal vacancy for you, then please apply below or contact our team direct and ask for Luke Recruitment.

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