Support Worker

Harlow College, Harlow

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Job Ref No. ECC0-158S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Starting Salary £14,406.84
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 04/11/2020 Midnight Date of Interviews: TBC  

Job Description

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Support Worker

Starting Salary £14,406.84 per annum

Located in Harlow

Annualised, working term time only (0.84fte)

Permanent

About the team

Harlow College students receive an outstanding level of Learning Support from the Additional Learning Support team. The team works alongside direct delivery staff to assess and support the learning needs of students in a variety of settings and off-site locations. Our staff have the specialist skills and knowledge to deliver high-quality, personalised support that effectively meet the needs of learners.

About the role

Under the direction of delivery staff, the Support Worker will provide practical learning guidance and personal care support for individual learners or small groups of learners who have a variety of learning difficulties to enable then to take full advantage of the curriculum.

What we are looking for

You will need to have experience of working with young people with learning difficulties or disabilities and an awareness of diverse learner needs. Ideally you will be educated to a minimum of Level 2 Maths & English with good IT skills and have experience of working within an educational environment.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is organised and able to work autonomously and calmly under pressure, is able to communicate well with people of all ages and from all backgrounds, can demonstrate a positive and inclusive manner and is solution focused. Excellent team-working and record-keeping essential are essential.

What we can offer

The successful candidate can expect the College to fund any training required for the role, investment in their professional development, opportunities to further their career as well as an excellent benefits package.

To apply

Please visit http://www.harlow-college.ac.uk/about-us/jobs to download an application pack. Please endure that you return the completed Equality and Diversity form along with your application form as your application form will not be progressed without it.

Still unsure if this is the right role for you?

Please call Selina Avery on 01279 868 203 for an informal discussion.

Closing date for applications is 4th November 2020

This college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Information about the school

Contact Information

Louise McFarland
Velizy Avenue, Harlow
Essex, CM20 3EZ
Telephone: 01279 868 033
Email: recruitmenthc@harlow-college.ac.uk

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