Position: ASD Support Worker Location: Poole Hourly Rate: £12.82 Start Date: November 2024 Do you have a passion for supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and helping them thrive in an educational setting?
We are looking for an enthusiastic ASD Support Worker to provide 1:1 support to pupils with ASD, fostering a positive and inclusive environment that encourages each student to reach their full potential.
In this role, you'll play a key part in implementing personalised learning plans, helping students overcome challenges, and supporting them in their personal and academic growth.
Role Responsibilities: Provide tailored, 1:1 support to a pupil with ASD, assisting in their day-to-day learning activities and helping them engage fully with the curriculum.
Collaborate with the teaching team, implementing behaviour policies consistently to create a structured, calming environment.
Engage students in group activities that encourage social skills and communication.
Embrace and promote the school's values, supporting the holistic development of students.
What We're Looking For: Experience in an SEN or ASD support role (preferred but not essential) or a background in working with individuals with additional needs.
A patient, proactive, and resilient attitude – understanding the importance and challenges of working with ASD pupils.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Requirements: The right to work in the UK, an updated CV with two recent references, and an enhanced DBS on the update service (or a willingness to apply).
Why Join GSL Education?
At GSL Education, we value your dedication and offer competitive pay rates, individualized support, and experienced consultants committed to helping you advance your career.
We provide access to various training opportunities to enhance your skills and are dedicated to ensuring you feel prepared and supported in your role.
Please note: This position requires knowledge of safeguarding practices and child protection.
All successful applicants will undergo comprehensive background checks.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, please reach out to Susie Beveridge at GSL Education or visit our website www.gsleducation.com to apply.