Do you have experience working with Special Educational Needs children?
Do you have a passion for delivering exceptional and caring support to SEN pupils?
Can you adapt under pressure?
Do you want to support children from difficult backgrounds?
Are you looking for work in the Leeds area?
We are looking for Assistants and Support Workers to help students with complex needs, challenging behaviours, and learning difficulties. You will be working with children and young people who need 1:1 support for multiple reasons, such as:
- Autism, ADHD
- Anxiety
- Exclusion
- Speech and language difficulties
- Physical and mental health issues
The candidate must have:
- Experience working with children and young people with difficult behaviour
- Experience of working as a health care worker and/or support staff is preferred
- Confidence to make decisions
- Excellent communication
- Empathy and understanding
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years
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If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
- Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
- In-house Training and Development Team