Autism Support Worker - Wakefield, United Kingdom - Vision for Education

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We are recruiting an Autism Support Worker for full or part-time work in the Wakefield area. March 2023 start.


About the role:

Vision for Education is seeking to appoint an Autism Support Worker to work in a local school in Wakefield.

This will be a 1:1 role working with a specific young learner who will need support and encouragement fulfilling their daily routine in school.

Autism Support Workers play an important role in helping to create structure and a positive experience in the students' academic learning therefore we are looking for a committed, hardworking individual to join the team.

This is a full-time role and will require assistance with personal care needs.


About the school:


A mainstream school that works hard to support children with additional needs, this school benefits from a supportive and friendly staff team.

The school are proud to offer lots of opportunities for professional development and progression.


Requirements:

To be considered for the role of Autism Support Worker you will:

  • Have some knowledge of Autism
  • Be adaptable and proactive, able to deal with challenging behaviour effectively
  • Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of school staff
  • Have Team Teach training or be willing to attend the FREE course held by Vision for Education
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications.

The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:


  • Must hold relevant Support Worker qualification
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously.

All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.


About Vision for Education:


Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people.

With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.


What Vision for Education offer:

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
  • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
  • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
  • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

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