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Complex Needs Support Worker

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 3QG

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

Retirement Plan

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • We are looking for a Complex Needs Support Worker in Lowestoft with a salary range of £12.82 to £14.50 per hour.
  • The role requires experience in a special school setting and a minimum of NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Supporting Teaching and Learning.
  • You will provide tailored support to pupils aged 4 to 19 with various learning difficulties and disabilities.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting with personal care, implementing education plans, and collaborating with staff and families.
  • This full-time position offers a supportive work environment, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional development.

Complex Needs Support Worker

  • Location: Lowestoft
  • Salary: £12.82 - £14.50
  • Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a passionate Complex Needs Support Worker with experience in a special school setting to join our team. You will be working with a school that serves pupils aged 4 to 19 with a variety of learning difficulties, physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and medical conditions.

Day to day of the role:

  • Provide tailored one-to-one or small group support to pupils with complex needs.
  • Assist pupils with personal care, mobility, communication, and learning.
  • Implement individual education plans, behavior plans, and risk assessments.
  • Utilize various strategies and resources to engage pupils in learning activities.
  • Monitor and document pupils’ progress, achievements, and wellbeing.
  • Collaborate with staff, parents, and external agencies to support pupil outcomes.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or relevant experience with complex needs.
  • Understanding of the needs of pupils with complex challenges.
  • Positive, patient, and empathetic approach to building rapport with pupils.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.
  • Willingness to engage in training and professional development.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and supportive work environment.
  • Access to mentoring and coaching.
  • Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
  • Opportunities for further qualifications and skills development.
  • Pension scheme and additional employee benefits.

If you are interested in making a significant impact on the lives of children and young people with complex needs, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.