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Education Support Worker and Driver

Pipeline Productions
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 hours
Location

Keighley, West Yorkshire BD21 2AD, England

Salary

£13.24 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Education Support Worker & Driver offers a salary of £21,322 or £13.24 per hour for a term-time contract of 230 days in Keighley, covering maternity leave with potential for extension.
  • The role involves supporting disengaged young people aged 11-16 in an alternative education setting focused on arts and sports.
  • Candidates must possess a minimum of 2 years driving experience, a clear DBS, and GCSEs in Maths and English at grade C or above.
  • Essential skills include the ability to engage young people with complex needs and knowledge of safeguarding policies in education.
  • Desirable qualifications include experience working with young people in educational settings and training in Autism Awareness and First Aid.

Education Support Worker & Driver

£21,322/£13.24 per hour for 230 Days + Private Medical

This is a Term-time Contract in Keighley to Cover Maternity Leave – with potential to stay on

Pipeline Productions is a dedicated alternative provision for young people aged 11 - 16 who, for many reasons, have become disengaged from mainstream education. We specialise in Arts and Sports and are now looking to appoint an Education Support Worker who is both kind and professional to our dedicated and growing team.

Main Duties

  • Supporting the pupils in their education as directed by the Delivery Lead
  • Complying with all safeguarding protocols
  • Providing pastoral care and support to pupils
  • Driving the mini-bus from Bradford to Keighley

Safeguarding and the wellbeing of our pupils is of the utmost priority. The successful candidate must actively and effectively safeguard all of our pupils to keep them safe from harm. 

The successful candidate will also supervise pupils whilst they are on break and lunch, make sure that pupils are safeguarded in these times and report any concerns to the DSL on site. There will be other duties included. 

Essential Skills & Experience

  • GCSE C or above in Maths and English
  • Minimum driving experience of 2 years
  • Driving licence with maximum of 3 penalty points
  • Clear DBS
  • A natural ability to engage and motivate young people with multiple and complex needs
  • A knowledge of the many barriers to learning that affect disengaged and disaffected young people
  • A working knowledge of safeguarding policies and practices in an education setting
  • A knowledge of the risks that many disengaged and disaffected young people experience, including CSE and CCE
  • A knowledge of the risks of young people online and of keeping safe

 Desirable Skills & Experience

  • A proven track record of working with young people, preferably in an education or alternative provision capacity with experience of working with young people in a teaching/tutoring capacity
  • Autism Awareness training
  • First Aid training 

 Interested in this Education Support Worker & Driver role? Please apply now with your updated CV.

 

 

 

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