Job description
Work as a Disability Support Worker in Burley!
Disability Support Worker
Location: Burley
Salary: £13.68 - £16.12 per hour (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time
Are you passionate about supporting children with disabilities and helping them reach their full potential? GSL Education are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Disability Support Workers to join schools in Burley.
As a Disability Support Worker, you will assist pupils with additional needs, providing tailored support to help them access lessons and develop academically, socially, and emotionally.
Responsibilities:
- Support pupils with disabilities in classroom and school activities.
- Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to individual needs.
- Assist children with daily routines and learning tasks.
- Promote independence, confidence, and positive behaviour.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and parents to support pupil development.
- Maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
Requirements:
- Experience working with children with additional needs is desirable.
- Relevant childcare, teaching, or support qualifications (CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ Level 2/3, or equivalent) are preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt to individual pupil needs.
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
If you’re ready to make a real difference in the lives of children with disabilities and provide essential support, apply today to become a Disability Support Worker in Burley with GSL Education!
To work with GSL Education as a Disability Support Worker, you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
- Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.
Please be advised that this role requires 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.
For more information or to register your interest in the "Disability 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.