Vision For Education are recruiting an Autism Support Worker for full or part-time work in the Wakefield area. May 2024 start. (Part Time, Temporary/Permanent)
About the role
Vision for Education is seeking to appoint an Autism Support Worker to work in a local school in Huddersfield. This will be a 1:1 role working with a specific young learner who will need support and encouragement fulfilling their daily routine in school. Autism Support Workers play an important role in helping to create structure and a positive experience in the students’ academic learning therefore we are looking for a committed, hardworking individual to join the team. This is a full-time role and will require assistance with personal care needs.
About the school
A mainstream school that works hard to support children with additional needs, this school benefits from a supportive and friendly staff team. The school are proud to offer lots of opportunities for professional development and progression.
Requirements
- Have some knowledge of Autism
- Be adaptable and proactive, able to deal with challenging behaviour effectively
- Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of school staff
- Have Team Teach training or be willing to attend the FREE course held by Vision for Education
- Must hold relevant Support Worker qualification
- Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration
About Vision for Education
What Vision for Education offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.