The Role:

Post 16 special needs settings are set out on educating and preparing learners for their next steps of life after school. There is a big focus on learning basic life skills such as managing finances, cooking, cleaning, using public transport and other day to day responsibilities.

Your role as a Post 16 support will be to help assist learners develop their independence, learn new skills and work on a 1:1 basis around the setting and outside in the community. You will support young adults from 16 to 19+ age groups, who have a range of learning, communication and behaviour needs.

The ideal applicant will be someone with previous experience supporting children and/or adults with varying learning needs, comfortable working on a 1:1 basis, able to support the development of varying skills and be able to manage challenging behaviour at times too!

Requirements:

• Enhanced Child and Adult DBS check (We can advise on this)
• Previous experience supporting learning needs is preferred
• Comfortable working with a range of ages and needs in different settings and environments

If you feel you have the relevant experience for the above role, please apply to the job advert direct. You can also email George Walton with your up-to-date CV directly on the below details.

Email: gwalton@veritas-education.com

Office Number: 0113 403 2200

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'