SEN Learning Support Worker
30 hours per week
£12.35 per hour (£19,266.00 per annum)
Service: Regent College
We are currently recruiting Full Time SEN Learning Support Workers to join our Team at Regent College.
A role in SEN is more that “Just a job”. You are enabling and supporting people to achieve great things.
Regent College is part of National Care Group. We provide specialist education to young people aged 16 to 25. As a small independent college, we develop bespoke study programmes that promote independence support individual goals. We support young adults with learning disabilities, autism, challenging behaviours and complex needs. As a SEN learning support worker, you will empower learners to develop vocational, social and independent life skills. At Regent college the majority of learning takes place in the local community. Learners have the opportunity to volunteer or take part in work placements which allows them to develop important skills for the world of work. We are proud of our wonderful learners and amazing team as we continue to work together to achieve great outcomes.
If you want to make a difference in the lives of young people, this may be the job for you.
About National Care Group
National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.
What’s in it for you?
- The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
- You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
- You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
- The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
- The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
- Access to an app called Wagestream, enabling greater control over your finances.
- Access to hundreds of high street discounts, including the opportunity to have a Blue Light Card.
What qualities do you need to be a great SEN learning support worker?
- A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
- A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues.
- Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed.
- Excellent listening and communication skills.
- Level 2 English & Maths is preferred but not required – willingness to progress or work towards Level 2
We are an employer that strives in the quality care we provide. We are looking for dedicated people who are looking to excel and progress!