Support Worker
Bridge College
Manchester, Openshaw
- £15,431.59 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- annual increments
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 26 August 2022
Job overview
Support Workers
Hours
34.5 hours
Salary
£16,102.53 (already pro rated)
Location
Openshaw
Job Purpose
The post holder will undertake to provide support for students in their learning programmes – including extended curriculum, external placements and visits, 1-1 and small group sessions – under direction of a session leader.
The post holder will be required to provide support for students including the full range of communication systems, eating and drinking, personal care, mobility, medication and therapy subject to supervision and training.
The post holder will be required to respect and support students’ rights to adulthood and independence, personal dignity, privacy, equality and opportunities to make progress in their lives.
About you
Looking for a rewarding role? Passionate about supporting young people?
Bridge College offers specialist education for students aged 16 to 25 with learning difficulties, disabilities, complex health needs and autism. Every day we provide personalised support, tailored learning and hands-on life skills to give young people the confidence to exceed their aspirations.
We’re looking for someone who has:
• Good general education and good written English
• Level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy
• Experience of working with people who have learning disabilities and/or complex physical needs and/or autism
• Knowledge of the needs of students with learning difficulties and complex needs and how these can be addressed
• A thorough understanding of what constitutes effective support for students with learning difficulties
https://www.togethertrust.org.uk/join-us
If you think you might have the relevant skills and experience we’re looking for, please get in touch jobs@togethertrust.org.uk or apply now.
Attached documents
About Bridge College
Bridge College is the Together Trust’s specialist education college for students aged 16 to 25 years with disabilities, complex needs and autism. Bridge College promotes a multidisciplinary approach to learning and has expertise in supporting students with a wide range of needs.
About the Together Trust
We’re one of the North West’s leading disability charities, offering individual care, support and education to thousands of people each year.
Our work wouldn’t be possible without our incredible team of staff and volunteers who are positive role models to the people we support.
A job at the Together Trust is more than just a job. Together we’ll change lives.
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