College Support Worker

Job information College Support Worker from the Company Linkage Community Trust Ltd, this latest College Support Worker job vacancy is located in the city Beverley. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate . Job Vacancies in this Education field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Description :

Job description

College Support Worker Salary:£11.54 per hourHours: Full time, Bank and Maternity CoverContract: Term-Time Only, Permanent / Fixed TermLocation: East Riding

Benefits of working for Linkage:

· Career progression

· Flexible working options

· Health and wellbeing package including employment, financial and mental health support

· Eligibility for a Blue Light Card (£4.99 for 2 years’ membership)

· Membership to the Company Shop for discounted food and household products

· Linkage Lottery cash prizes

· Long Service bonus every 5 years

· Recommend a friend bonus

· Life assurance x 5 annual salary

About the role:

We are looking for a motivated, caring and compassionate person to deliver care and support to our learners with disabilities, Challenging behaviours and learning difficulties. You will help learners to achieve their goals, pursue their interests and become more independent. This is a key role in which you will contribute to learners’ development in all areas of their college programme, ensuring an outstanding overall learning experience.

The role will involve:

· Supporting the teaching staff with the planning and delivery of teaching sessions

· Understanding and adhering to Individual Learning Plans and specific support needs

· Providing personal care to learners and assisting them with mobility and general independence skills

· The administration of medication in line with Linkage procedure

· Providing advice, guidance and feedback to learners on their programme

· Attending and contributing to Programme and Curriculum meetings

· Producing reports for Annual Learner Reviews as required

About you:

We welcome applications from people who have experience of support work within care or education. Previous experience working with individuals with Challenging behaviours, learning difficulties and disabilities would be advantageous.

The ideal candidate will:

· Ensure that confidentiality, dignity and respect is maintained at all times

· Remain patient in challenging situations and have an understanding approach towards the needs of individuals with learning difficulties

· Be willing to undertake personal care

· Have basic IT and administration skills

· Have a good standard of written and verbal communication

· Be willing to complete in-house training, qualifications and basic induction

About Linkage:

Linkage Community Trust is a learning disabilities charity and a values based organisation. Our values are central to providing high quality, personalised and effective care, support and education to our clients and students. We are passionate about making a difference to the lives of people with learning difficulties and disabilities, by supporting them to be all they can be. As an employer, we are proud to be accredited as a Disability Confident Employer.

Please note that successful candidate(s) will be asked to evidence their Right to Work in the UK post-job offer – we do not hold a sponsor license therefore we are unable to provide Visa sponsorship.

As an equal opportunities employer, Linkage Community Trust is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Linkage

All applications for this vacancy are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions. Communication is undertaken via email, we advise you check your inbox and junk mail. Should you be offered a role you will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £11.54 per hour

Day range:

• Monday to Friday

Shift:

• Day shift

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 03/06/2024