Childrens Support Worker

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  • West Sussex
  • £89-90 per day
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Childrens Support Worker - Worthing - September 2025Are you looking for your first step on the ladder to progress into teaching or a therapy-focused role?Perhaps you are an experienced childrens support worker and you're looking for a new setting?A well established school for children aged 11-18 with ADHD and/or Autism are welcoming applicants who are able to demonstrate a good academic background, along with the characteristics of resilience, empathy, creativity and problem-solving. You will be working with children with varying cognitive behaviours which will require you to develop a strong rapport with the children to enable you to understand their triggers and what captures their imagination.You will benefit from:
  • A permanent contract after 12 weeks employment through Academics
  • A competitive rate of pay
  • Excellent training and development opportunities within the school
  • Term time working hours
  • Excellent experience to further your career
Key Responsibilities of a Childrens Support Worker:
  • Supporting creative and safe play with the children
  • Helping the children with completing academic tasks
  • Working with the teacher to prepare and execute activities
  • Liaising with other staff members across the therapy and senior leadership teams
You will be able to evidence:
  • Your eligibility to work with children (not on the barred list)
  • A DBS check (we can support you with an application for one)
  • A minimum of grade A*-C in GCSE Maths and English
Apply for this Childrens Support Worker role today or get in touch with Academics Crawley for more info.

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