One-to-One Student Support Assistant
VALENCE SCHOOL, Westerham, Kent
One-to-One Student Support Assistant
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VALENCE SCHOOL, Westerham, Kent
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 4 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: fa463b45faa04306b9811981035b3da8
Location ref: Westerham, Kent
Full Job Description
Are you compassionate, patient and motivated to make a real difference for our students? We are seeking a dedicated One-to-One Student Support Assistant to provide personalised support for students requiring additional assistance during the school day. This is a rewarding role offering the opportunity to work closely with students to help them reach their potential academically, socially and personally while supporting their independence and wellbeing. What you will do:
- Support the student's learning, communication, personal care and development in line with their care plans.
- Safely manage students requiring medical or physical support and assist with medication, gastro feeds and health needs, as required (full training provided).
- Enable students to join in activities and develop life skills.
- Communicate effectively with staff, students and parents to ensure high standards of care.
Physically capable of supporting students with disabilities and personal care needs. - Patient, resilient, flexible and positive.
- Committed to professional development, including completing the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, if applicable
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with strong safeguarding awareness
- Willing to follow procedures, maintain safety and uphold fundamental British values. Desirable: Experience in school or residential settings, GCSEs in English/Maths, Level 3 Diploma and knowledge of SEND.
- Fully funded qualifications and training
- Generous pension scheme & life cover
- Staff well-being sessions and support
- Retail discounts and subsidised meals
- Free on-site parking · On-site overnight staff accommodation is available for those working a 10pm late shift followed by a 7am early shift
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