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Education Support Workers
Are you caring, compassionate and willing to go that extra mile?
Would you like to support our young adults with learning disabilities, mental health and challenging behaviours?
Do you want to make a difference?
Camphill Wakefield is a specialist college for young people with special educational needs and disabilities. We offer day and residential provision for students aged 16 - 25 who have a current Education, Health and Care Plan and who are looking for a different approach to a mainstream College.
We are looking to expand our team of Education Support Workers who can support our young adults by contributing to their educational, curriculum and social development, and participate in its delivery as a member of a coordinated team.
We offer:
Full time/ Part time – Term time - permanent roles
Annual Salary of £20,029.86 based on 37.5 hours per week, term time only.
Ongoing training and development
Career progression
Simply Health Plan including counselling.
Access to pension
Free parking
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- You will work in partnership with teaching staff to support students with their learning in classes.
- You will develop an understanding of the specific needs of the students to be supported considering the type of support involved.
- You will organise and undertakes academic interventions with either individuals or groups of students to facilitate their educational development to enable their full potential to be reached.
- You will assist with the development of appropriate resources to support learning.
- You will assist students where appropriate in the proper use of learning aides and equipment and to ensure that they are available.
YOU’RE PROFILE
- You should have experience of working with young people in an education setting.
- You should hold a Level 2 / Level 3 Certificate / Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning or a willingness to work towards
- You should have knowledge of the SEND code of Practice.
- You should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
We would love to hear from you.
This post is subject to the enhanced level DBS check - Because of the nature of its work with vulnerable adults.
Please submit your completed application form on or before the closing date of 6th April 2023.
https://form.jotform.com/Tracy_careers/camphill-educationsupport
If you require any further information about this role please contact Tracy Craft, HR & Business Administrator on 01924 241345.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £20,029.86 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chapelthorpe, WF4 3JL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location