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Form of workAre you a compassionate and supportive person with a passion for supporting those with additional needs?
Join GSL Education as a Support Worker in Lewisham! This long-term role offers a rewarding opportunity to support students with special educational needs (SEND) in achieving their full potential. The Support Worker role is focused on aiding students with behavioural needs and social-emotional mental health difficulties (SEMH). The successful Support Worker will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and emotional development of these students, helping them to overcome challenges and build an inclusive environment.
Support worker
Location: Lewisham, London
Position Type: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: £90-100 per day
About the Role:
- Develop and implement individualised support plans tailored to each student's requirements and assist students in developing coping strategies and managing their emotions effectively.
- Promote Positive Behaviour; foster a supportive and inclusive environment conducive to positive behavioural development and Implement behaviour management techniques to address challenging behaviours, encouraging and reinforcing positive behaviour through praise and rewards.
- Facilitate Learning: support students in accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities, provide one-on-one assistance with academic tasks, as needed and collaborate with teachers and educational professionals to adapt learning materials and strategies to meet individual student needs.
Benefits:
- Dedicated support in your application from resume format to interview prep and full aftercare on placement
- Supportive school environment with opportunities for professional development
- Competitive pay rate and long-term employment
Requirements:
- Experience working with individuals with SEND or in a support/care role
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassion, patience, and a commitment to promoting inclusion
Application Process:
If you're dedicated to making a positive difference in students' lives, apply now! Submit your CV and cover letter to
