5 jobs found for disability support

Do you have a background in care or education or even both? We are looking for a driven individual to work in our Further Education College based in Bury. You will be supporting students aged 16+ with learning difficulties.The college itself has specialist facilities and provides a spacious, calm and safe environment in which young people can thrive and learn.The college caters for a range of student needs such as:Physical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsMedical conditionsEmotional support/mental healthAutism/aspergersSpecific learning difficulties such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculiaAcademic /study skills supportLiteracy/numeracy/language supportJob Responsibilities:Supporting students with their learningProviding help with day to day tasks and navigation around the collegeBuilding rapport with students and staffLiaising with teaching staff and SENCoWorking with external agenciesPreferred Skills:PMLD experienceTA experienceCare background experience (not a necessity)DBS on the update service- Randstad can provide if candidate does not already hold one.Personal attributesPatientA caring and nurturing natureA genuine care and interest in helping students succeedExtremely reliable and punctual.Randstad is deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all applicants, staff and volunteers to share this. Candidates who are short-listed for interview must ensure that references can be obtained by us prior to the interview. Please note this appointment is subject to enhanced DBS, medical and reference checks.If you feel you are suited to this role, please apply to rebecca.pollitt@randstadeducation.co.uk or for more information please call 0161 200 1904 to speak to Rebecca.

Are you an experienced specialist in Dyslexia or SpLD?Would you like to support students at university on a one to one basis, and be in control of your own hours?Then this could be the perfect role for you…Randstad Student Support are recruiting Specialist One to One Study Skills Support Workers to support students with varying disabilities to help them succeed during their university education. As a Study Skills Tutor, you will provide one to one assistance to your students and work with them to create a tailored Individual Learning Plan (ILP). You will encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning and to develop their study skills. Your expertise in the areas of language and general study skills will be a key part of their learner journey and will help them to become more confident independent learners.Benefits:Flexible working hours - You can choose the hours you work!Hourly paid28 days holiday pay pro rata - perfect for the summer holidays and Christmas breaks!Working for the UK's leading providerDedicated Account Specialist to support you with all of your questions and concernsResponsibilities:Ascertaining what each student requires support with specificallyDevising a study plan for each of your students for each academic yearScheduling weekly support sessions with your students/timetable managementSubmitting timesheets for each session, and ensuring they are approved by your studentsYou will work closely with Randstad regarding the needs of individual students, and to ensure that any concerns are addressed in a timely manner. You will be expected to act professionally and maintain confidentiality within your role at all times, sharing all relevant information with Randstad to ensure the best possible service to your students.Requirements:This is a specialist role, so requires specialist skills. You must hold a professional membership with one of the following:Professional Association for Teachers and Assessors (PATOSS)British Dyslexia Association (BDA)Dyslexia GuildThe Association of Dyslexia Specialists in Higher Education (ADSHE)Further skills/requirements:Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsPunctuality and reliabilityGood organisational skillsAbility to identify ways of helping students to build on their learning strengths whilst maintaining a confidential and professional working relationshipAccurate spelling and grammar skillsIdeally, you will have experience in working with specific learning difficulties individuals in higher or further education.If you meet all of the above requirements and are interested in this rewarding part-time role supporting students in Higher Education please submit your up to date CV .Key words: Dyslexia, Spld, PATOSS, Dyselxia Guild, BDA, ADSHE, Part-Time, Flexible, Support work, Student Support, University, Tutor support, One to One Support Randstad SWS acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad SWS is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Suppot Workers NeededDo you love working in Care? Do you wake up every day looking to enrich the lives of others and help them become more independent?Do you have experience supporting children with challaging behavior and emotional behavior disorders. Then we may have the perfect role for you! Randstad Care is looking for Support Workers to provide a safe and supportive environment for children in the care system. if you patient, understanding and have the ability to handle challengin situations please give as a call today! Our clients are based in Torbay and Somerset in Rural areas. Requirements:A minimum of 6 months experience in the care sector is essential. We require a valid DBS and a minimum of three years of written references.Job Responsibilities:* Providing physical, emotional and social support.* Working with young adults with Visual impairment and complex needs.* Providing all aspects of support from day to day tasks to personal.Benefits:* Variety in work and locations.* Flexible working hours* Competitive hourly rate including holiday pay.* Pension scheme.Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

Are you looking for a flexible role that can work around your schedule? Do you have a real passion and enthusiasm to work with and support students to help them achieve their potential? If the answer is YES, we want to work with you.We are seeking reliable, dedicated individuals who are looking for new opportunities and a drive to help those who face barriers due to disability and difficulties who may have a range of needs including academic, social, emotional and physical.This a perfect opportunity for someone who is looking for a role that can offer a good work/life balance or for someone who is seeking to gain some further experience and skills to help your career advancement.You could be supporting in any of the following curriculum areas:- Art- Catering- Child Care- Construction- English- Engineering- Fabrication & Welding- Floristry- Foundation Learning- Health & Social Care- I.T.- Maths- Sport- Travel & Tourism- Uniform Services Your Benefits for working with Randstad- FREE on-site car parking- FREE DBS check - Save you £50!- your own dedicated consultant to support your queries- flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle- holiday accrued pay for you to take in your Christmas, Easter and Summer periods- opt out pension scheme- competitive salary of £8.72 p/h Responsibilities- providing support to students in group based sessions under the direction of the tutor- developing learner's English and Maths skills- having the ability to keep students on task and engaged- promoting independent learning with your students- working within the policies and procedures of the college, in partnership with other staff and teams- attending staff and review meetings where necessaryRequirements- ability to communicate and work with young adults- desire to support and help students to reach their potential- work as part of a team- maintain a confident and professional approach at all times- successful applicants must be suitable to work with children and vulnerable adults- Maths and English GCSE (grade C or above)Desirable for this role- experience in supporting people with: learning difficulties, disabilities, education or care- experience of working in the outdoorsIf you are committed to making a difference to a students life and education please apply today and together we can make a difference.Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

Our clients aim is to provide the highest level of care in a safe, comfortable, and homely environment. Duties & ResponsibilitiesTake responsibility for the supply, storage, stock and administration of medications in accordance with the policy of the Service.Take part in the education and training of staff members in responsible and safe medication management and carry out practical assessments of their competence in their area of work.Formulate and implement programmes designed for the needs of the individual, in cooperation with the multidisciplinary team as required.Induct Support and Supervise and direct the work of other staff including support workers as required. Qualifications, Experience, Skills, Knowledge and AttributesRegistered in the general division of the Register of Nurses maintained by NMBI.Have at least 1 years recent relevant post-registration nursing experience .RNID qualification is desirable.Manual Irish driving licence is an essential requirement.The ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms, to communicate appropriately with the people we support and sensitively with family members.Creative problem solving skills.Patience, flexibility, creativity and eagerness to become involved in a range of activities.Ability to educate other staff and family members in positive health promotion needs. Due to the high volume of applications only successful applications will be contacted.Randstad encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Whilst appointments will be made on merit alone candidates must be able to prove their right to work in the UK or the Republic of Ireland (as relevant). Randstad acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003