Youth Mental Health Support Worker

Affinity Partnerships are looking to recruit several Autism and complex needs specialists for an outstanding special school which aims to provide innovative education and a challenging environment for pupils aged 2 to 19. The school specialises in educating pupils with a wide range of Physical Disabilities including those with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties, Moderate Learning Difficulties and Complex Health needs. Many of the pupils now have CLDD (complex learning difficulties and disabilities). The role will be to provide personal care, assist with supporting mealtimes and other physical support needs such as assisting with moving and handling requirements. As a Support Worker/Teaching Assistant it is essential that you are able to provide support to maintain the students dignity and Independence at all times, have an encouraging nature and be able to maintain positive relationships with students and staff.