Education Support Worker

Embrace the opportunity to be a vital part of our educational community as an Education Support Worker at our school nestled in the heart of Morecambe. Committed to fostering the growth and development of our students, we are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

At our school, which caters to students aged 5 to 16, we prioritise creating an inclusive environment that removes barriers to learning. We believe in the transformative power of education and are passionate about providing high-quality teaching and learning experiences.

As an Education Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting the diverse needs of our students, including those with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), complex needs, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and challenging behaviours. Working closely with experienced educators and compassionate staff, you will contribute to the implementation of personalised education plans and provide invaluable one-on-one or small group support to students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the implementation of personalised education plans.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents for a holistic approach to education.

Requirements for this role:

• Genuine passion for working with students with special needs.
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to the unique needs of each student.
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
• CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible.
• Legal right to work in the UK.

As a part of Tradewind Recruitment, you'll enjoy several benefits:

• Competitive rates of pay ranging from £96 to £110 per day.
• Access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources through the National College for your professional development.
• Flexible working options tailored to your preferences, including daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions.
• A commitment to your well-being, as evidenced by our recognition as a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for four consecutive years.
• Equal Opportunities Employer status, reflecting our dedication to diversity and inclusion.

Our school, located in Morecambe, offers a supportive and collaborative work environment. With easy access to motorway links and the scenic surroundings of Morecambe, it provides an ideal setting for those looking to make a difference in the lives of students.

Join us in our mission to celebrate achievements, support successful transitions, and prepare our students for their future working lives. Be a catalyst for positive change and contribute to the continued success of our educational community in Morecambe.