Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Staff to assist individuals with diverse needs, including those with autism, disabilities, and children requiring specialised care. This role involves providing personalised support to promote independence, development, and well-being in a nurturing environment. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support while gaining valuable experience in the field of special education and childcare. All roles are paid, including internship positions, ensuring fair recognition for your commitment and effort.

Responsibilities

Assist individuals with autism and other disabilities in daily activities, fostering independence and confidence Support children with special educational needs through tailored teaching and behavioural strategies Provide care for toddlers, ensuring their safety, comfort, and developmental progress Implement individualised programmes designed to enhance communication skills and social interaction Facilitate engaging activities that promote learning, play, and emotional well-being Maintain a safe, organised environment by adhering to health and safety guidelines Collaborate closely with colleagues, families, and specialists to deliver consistent support tailored to each individual's needs Document progress and provide feedback on development milestones and behavioural changes

Qualifications

Experience working with children or individuals with autism or disabilities is highly desirable Knowledge of special education practices and behavioural support techniques Strong communication skills to effectively interact with individuals of varying abilities and ages Compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to support personal growth and development Ability to work flexibly within a team environment Prior experience in toddler care or working with children is advantageous Relevant training or qualifications in special education or childcare will be considered an asset
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute positively to the lives of others through dedicated support and personalised care.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 30 per week

Benefits:

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Work Location: In person