Learning Disabilities Support Worker - Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom - AK Teaching

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AK Teaching are sourcing a number of Learning Disability Support Workers to join one of our partner colleges in Stockton.

The college specialises in creative and wide-ranging curriculum to Autistic and Neurodiverse young people years) looking to build their skills, qualifications, and coping strategies to increase their independence and/or find employment within the local community.


Benefits of a learning disability support worker.

  • Full or part time hours available.
  • No experience necessary

Knowledge skills and experience required:


  • Mature, honest, reliable, caring personality with a commonsense approach
  • Previous experience of working with people with learning disabilities would be an advantage
  • Ability to use own initiative and make decisions within remits of the role
  • Ability to respond to situations in the absence of senior staff
  • Ability to communicate appropriately, both verbally and in writing and to respect confidentiality
  • Ability to motivate oneself and others, working as part of a team
  • Supporting people with a learning disability to maintain relationships and social networks.
  • Encourage individuals we support to make healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Follow Intervention plans, including Positive Behaviour Support plans.
You must be flexible to work week days.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract


Salary:
£70.00-£90.00 per day


Day range:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Shift:

  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • StocktononTees: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
One location

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