Description
Support Worker
Pontypool, Gwent
We are seeking dedicated Support Workers to join our team at a specialist complex needs provision in Torfaen. Our facility offers educational and supportive services to pupils aged 16-25 with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). This is a unique opportunity to enrich the lives of young people, ensuring they reach their full potential in a caring and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities of a Support Worker:
- Develop meaningful relationships with the pupils, based on understanding, trust, and respect.
- Assist in the development and delivery of individualized educational and personal development plans.
- Facilitate activities that encourage educational engagement and social interaction.
- Provide support and assistance with daily life skills and the overall independence of the pupils.
- Work collaboratively with other staff members, parents, and external agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to the pupils' education and welfare.
- Monitor and report on pupils’ progress, maintaining accurate and confidential records.
- Support pupils with various personal care needs as appropriate.
- Encourage and maintain a safe and positive learning environment at all times.
About You:
- You have experience working with young people, particularly those with PMLD or other complex needs.
- You are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people.
- You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with pupils and work effectively as part of a team.
- You possess a strong understanding of safeguarding and the welfare of young people.
- Relevant qualifications in youth work, education, or social care are desirable but not essential as training will be provided.
We Offer:
- Both full-time and part-time opportunities, with flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
- A vibrant working environment where every day is different and rewarding.
- Ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills.
- The satisfaction of playing a key role in the development and well-being of young people with complex needs.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with your experience and qualifications.
If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you. Bring your passion and dedication to a role that offers both challenges and rewards in equal measure. Join us in creating a positive future for the young individuals we support.
To Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are passionate about working with young people with PMLD.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
INDWAL
Pontypool, Gwent
We are seeking dedicated Support Workers to join our team at a specialist complex needs provision in Torfaen. Our facility offers educational and supportive services to pupils aged 16-25 with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). This is a unique opportunity to enrich the lives of young people, ensuring they reach their full potential in a caring and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities of a Support Worker:
- Develop meaningful relationships with the pupils, based on understanding, trust, and respect.
- Assist in the development and delivery of individualized educational and personal development plans.
- Facilitate activities that encourage educational engagement and social interaction.
- Provide support and assistance with daily life skills and the overall independence of the pupils.
- Work collaboratively with other staff members, parents, and external agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to the pupils' education and welfare.
- Monitor and report on pupils’ progress, maintaining accurate and confidential records.
- Support pupils with various personal care needs as appropriate.
- Encourage and maintain a safe and positive learning environment at all times.
About You:
- You have experience working with young people, particularly those with PMLD or other complex needs.
- You are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people.
- You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with pupils and work effectively as part of a team.
- You possess a strong understanding of safeguarding and the welfare of young people.
- Relevant qualifications in youth work, education, or social care are desirable but not essential as training will be provided.
We Offer:
- Both full-time and part-time opportunities, with flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
- A vibrant working environment where every day is different and rewarding.
- Ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills.
- The satisfaction of playing a key role in the development and well-being of young people with complex needs.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with your experience and qualifications.
If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you. Bring your passion and dedication to a role that offers both challenges and rewards in equal measure. Join us in creating a positive future for the young individuals we support.
To Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are passionate about working with young people with PMLD.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
INDWAL