Special Needs Support Worker

• Provide support, care and teaching to autistic adult learners
• Plan, prepare and deliver activities supporting the development of knowledge and skills
• Provide behaviourally based support to reduce behaviours that impact quality of life
• Provide personal care, encouraging and enabling adult learners to maintain acceptable levels of hygiene, including toileting, dressing and washing
• Support adult learners participation in social, leisure and educational activities within the local community, applying theory-based learning to practice
• Support adult learners to access work experience and employment opportunities
• Track adult learners progress, ensuring support, care and teaching is appropriate and effective

• Is patient, empathetic, and committed to inclusive education
• Has experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable)
• Communicates effectively and works well as part of a team
• Is resilient, flexible, and eager to learn

• experience in managing challenging behaviour
• experience with autism spectrum disorders
• experience with learning difficulties
• experience with social emotional mental health
• inclusiveness

£500 Welcome bonus