Complex Needs Support Worker
- Location: Lowestoft
- Salary: £12.82 - £14.50
- Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking a passionate Complex Needs Support Worker with experience in a special school setting to join our team. You will be working with a school that serves pupils aged 4 to 19 with a variety of learning difficulties, physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and medical conditions.
Day to day of the role:
- Provide tailored one-to-one or small group support to pupils with complex needs.
- Assist pupils with personal care, mobility, communication, and learning.
- Implement individual education plans, behavior plans, and risk assessments.
- Utilize various strategies and resources to engage pupils in learning activities.
- Monitor and document pupils' progress, achievements, and wellbeing.
- Collaborate with staff, parents, and external agencies to support pupil outcomes.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or relevant experience with complex needs.
- Understanding of the needs of pupils with complex challenges.
- Positive, patient, and empathetic approach to building rapport with pupils.
- Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.
- Willingness to engage in training and professional development.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and supportive work environment.
- Access to mentoring and coaching.
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
- Opportunities for further qualifications and skills development.
- Pension scheme and additional employee benefits.
If you are interested in making a significant impact on the lives of children and young people with complex needs, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling role.
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