Support Worker - London, United Kingdom - GSL Education

GSL Education

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role:
Support Worker

Location:
Kensington and Chelsea

Start Date:
ASAP

Salary:
£85 - £110

Contract:
Full-time, Temporary to Permanent
Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) to achieve their full potential? Do you thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment where every individual is valued? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dedicated team at an SEN school in Kensington and Chelsea

About the school:

Our school is renowned for its commitment to providing outstanding education and support to students with a diverse range of special educational needs.

We believe in fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment where students can thrive and achieve their goals.

Join us and become an integral part of a school that is dedicated to empowering students and making a positive impact in their lives.

The Role:

As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing individualized support to students with SEN, helping them overcome learning barriers and succeed academically and personally.

Collaborating closely with teachers, SEN coordinators, and other professionals, you will create a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Your dedication, empathy, and ability to build strong relationships with students will be key to their growth and success.

Responsibilities:

Provide oneonone and group support to students with SEN, tailoring your approach to meet their specific needs.
Assist students in developing their academic, social, and life skills.
Implement strategies and interventions outlined in individual education plans (IEPs).
Collaborate with teachers to adapt learning materials and differentiate instruction.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that promotes student engagement and participation.
Monitor student progress, document achievements, and provide regular feedback to parents and the school team.
Attend meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.

Requirements:

Previous experience working with students with special educational needs, preferably as a support worker or teaching assistant.
Knowledge of SEN strategies, interventions, and differentiation techniques.
Excellent communication skills to build rapport with students, parents, and colleagues.
Empathy, patience, and the ability to adapt your approach to meet individual student needs.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Relevant qualifications or certifications in education or special needs support are desirable.

Benefits:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Opportunities for professional growth and potential for a permanent position.
Access to ongoing training and development to enhance your skills. Make a lasting impact on the lives of students and their families.

How to Apply:

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to join our team as a Support Worker in Kensington and Chelsea. Take the next step in your career and help shape a brighter future for our students.