AK Teaching are looking to speak with patient, passionate and caring Support Workers to join a partner school within the Newton Aycliffe area. This will be to provide care and support for young people who have been diagnosed with a Social, Emotional and Mental Health condition such as Autism, ADHD etc. This role also will include working with young people with challenging behaviours, so you will need to be resilient.
Duties:
– Provide support and assistance to individuals with physical & emotional disabilities
– Assist with daily living activities, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management
– Help individuals participate in social and recreational activities
– Monitor and report any changes in behaviour or health status to supervisors
– Maintain accurate records of services provided
Requirements:
– Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team
– Compassionate and patient demeanour
– Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license is preferred however not essential
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the individuals being supported.
**Please note, we do not offer work visa sponsorships and therefore only invite applications from candidates who already have the Right to Work in the UK**
