Job Title: Complex Needs Support Worker Location: Lincoln Salary Range: £83.33 - £90.00 per day (Depending on experience) Start time: January 2025 Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special educational needs?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
GSL Education are seeking Complex Needs Support Workers in Lincoln to work with children and young people with special educational needs. Responsibilities of the Complex Needs Support Worker: Supporting children and young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties, and complex medical needs.
Collaborating with family members, medical professionals, and school leaders to develop and implement a student-centred service plan to meet their social, emotional, and developmental needs.
Working closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to implement individualised education and care plans.
Working with the class teachers to develop sensory, speech, language, and communication needs.
Managing behaviours within the classroom and being aware of triggers, using de-escalation techniques. Use specialist equipment and techniques to support students' learning and development.
Requirements of the Complex Needs Support Worker: Relevant qualifications in health and social care or a related field (e.g., Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care).
Experience working with children or young adults with complex needs in an educational or care setting.
Be a strong and engaging communicator.
Be compassionate and caring and have a genuine desire to help young people overcome their barriers.
Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
As part of our team in Lincoln, you will be empowering students with autism to thrive, fostering breakthroughs and milestones each day.
This role offers more than experience; it's a chance to create meaningful, lasting impacts in young lives.
What We Offer: Competitive Pay: Earn between £83.33 - £90.00 per day , depending on experience .
Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.
Cultural Engagement: Teach languages in a way that fosters global understanding and communication.
Positive School Culture: Work in a school that promotes collaboration, student well-being, and continuous improvement.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ' Complex Needs Support Worker' ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Lincoln !
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK . For more information or to register your interest in the 'Complex Needs Support Worker' role, or to be considered, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.