Student Support Worker
Langdon College
Salford
- Salary:
- From £15, 236 - £17,220 pro rata Pay Award pending effective 1st September 2016 (the salary for these posts is further enhanced by sleep-in allowances
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Job overview
Langdon College is the only national Independent Day and Residential Specialist College for Jewish students aged 16 to 25 years with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. Situated in North Manchester, the College is placed in the heart of an active and supportive Jewish community.
Opportunities exist to work in a dynamic environment and be part of this diverse, highly specialised and supportive team. Our mission is to enable our students to achieve their dreams of independence and employment, whilst making a positive contribution within their Community.
Student Support Workers - Part & Full Time vacancies available, (between 5 & 38.5 hours per week)
- Must hold or be willing to work towards NVQ Level 3
- Must be willing to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and Shabbat. Some sleep-in duties will be required
- To work with our students and help them with their independence and daily living skills, whilst supporting them maintain a Jewish lifestyle and ensure their religious and spiritual needs are met.
The following applies to all posts
- Experience of working with students with learning difficulties is desirable
- The ability to work with a wide range of students including those with more complex needs and challenging behaviour
- To support pastoral and personal care needs
- Be willing to drive College vehicles (if applicable)
- A willingness to participate in training, work towards appropriate qualifications & professional development
- A commitment to provide a high standard of support to the students whilst promoting dignity and independence
Because of the sensitive nature of the duties of these posts, a full enhanced DBS Disclosure and 2 references will be necessary.
Please contact the College on 0161 740 5900 or email admin@langdoncollege.ac.uk for further details.
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About Langdon College
- Langdon College
- 9 Leicester Avenue, Salford
- Manchester
- M7 4HA
- United Kingdom
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