Support Worker Newport, Gwent Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young individuals with complex and special needs? A special school in Newport is currently on the lookout for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join their team in creating an empowering and nurturing environment for our pupils. This is your chance to contribute positively to the education and well-being of children facing unique challenges. Key Responsibilities: - Offer one-to-one support and care to pupils with a variety of complex needs and physical difficulties. - Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programs (IEPs) and Personal Care Plans. - Utilize manual handling techniques when necessary and appropriate to the needs of the children. - Engage in activities that promote the pupils' cognitive, emotional, and social development. - Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to ensure a safe and supportive learning environment. - Respond dynamically to the changing needs of each pupil, providing flexibility and adaptability in your support approach. - Contribute to the creation of a positive and stimulating classroom atmosphere. Qualifications & Experience: - Previous experience working with children or individuals with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) is highly desirable. - Training in manual handling and an understanding of the specific needs associated with physical disabilities is an advantage. - A patient, empathetic, and engaging manner, coupled with a strong commitment to providing inclusive support. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Perks & Benefits: - Convenient location with excellent public transport links and a large car park for those who prefer to commute by car. - A variety of work opportunities ranging from daily ad-hoc assignments to long-term roles that cater to your availability and preference. - The opportunity to work in a rewarding environment and make a real difference in the lives of exceptional pupils. This role is both challenging and rewarding, and it demands an individual with resilience, adaptability, and a genuine desire to help children thrive. If you believe you have the skills and passion required for this Support Worker position, please submit your application. We are eager to welcome a new member to our team who can contribute to the positive and transformative experiences of our students. INDWAL<br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Kathryn Green on 02921 602960 | Ext: 2005 and click on the apply button.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Kathryn Green&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 02921 602960 | Ext: 2005</strong></strong>