Support Worker - Openshaw, United Kingdom - Together Trust

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Openshaw, United Kingdom

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Description

Support Workers - working in a specialist education environment

Hours
34.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

39 weeks per year

Salary
£16,947.32

(already pro rated from £21,255.00)

Location
Bridge College in Openshaw, Greater Manchester

Are you looking for a rewarding role? Passionate about supporting young people? We're growing our team of Support Workers at Bridge College

Bridge College offers specialist education for students aged 16 to 25 with learning difficulties, disabilities, complex health needs and autism.

Every day we provide personalised support, tailored learning and hands-on life skills to give young people theconfidence to exceed their aspirations.

What to expect

You will provide support for students in their learning programmes - including extended curriculum, external placements and visits, 1-1 and small group sessions - under direction of a session tutor.

You will be required to respect and support students' rights to adulthood and independence, personal dignity, privacy, equality and opportunities to make progress in their lives.

You can find out find out more about the key responsibilities and the benefits we offer in the documents attached at the bottom of the page.

About you

We're looking for someone who has:

Good general education and good written English
Level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy
Experience of working with people who have learning disabilities and/or complex physical needs and/or autism would be desirable
Knowledge of the needs of students with learning difficulties and complex needs and how to support them would be desirable
A thorough understanding of what constitutes effective support for students with learning difficulties