SEN Children's Support Worker Poole, England
Job description
Job description
We have an exciting opportunity for an energetic and enthusiastic SEN Learning Support Worker at our outdoor Learning Site within our farm based Alternative Provision.
Are you passionate about reaching pupils unable to access mainstream education due to anxiety, SEND, challenging behavior or other mental health difficulties?
We are looking for enthusiastic people to work with our students on a 1:1 basis or small groups at our outdoor education AP site, aged 6 - 16.
We are looking for individuals that can add to our mission to engage those who are disengaged, isolated, hard to reach, disadvantaged and who have Special Educational Needs in learning interventions that will develop confidence, self-esteem, resilience and skills and experiences needed to embrace life-long learning, making sure every person feels individually valued. Students are helped to develop into confident and successful individuals, who are responsible.
The successful candidate requires the following:
* Experience of working with young people aged 6 - 16 with SEND, challenging behaviour and/or ASD.
* Reliable and commited as we work on allocated ratio's with the children, so reliability is key.
* Behaviour management skills
* Engaging with students 1:1 and small group tutoring/mentoring/support
* Be motivated and creative with ideas and activities to engage our young people.
* 2 years tutoring/mentoring/experience in the UK (desirable)
* Possibility of Flexible working hours and contracts.
* Most importantly someone that is not afraid to "muck in" and get their hands dirty, and willing to give anything a go.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 37.5 per week
Salary: £9.50-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
All areas are cleaned on a daily basis. General working environment is outdoors and indoor areas are very well ventilated.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lytchett Matravers, BH16 6DA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 37 per week
Salary: £10.00-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
All working areas are cleaned and regularly maintained to ensure a healthy work environment for all students and staff.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- POOLE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Special education: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: YD02
