Job description

Work as a Disability Support Worker in Bournemouth!

Job Title: Disability Support Worker

Location: Bournemouth
Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start: Immediately
Contract: Full-time / part-time

Do you want to truly make a difference in the lives of students with disabilities?
A great opportunity is available in Bournemouth, as GSL Education Bournemouth Branch are looking for a caring and dedicated person to join a local school as a Disability Support Worker.

About the role:
As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide personal care and support to students with disabilities. This role gives you the chance to help improve their well-being and independence.


Essential Qualities That We Are Looking For:

  • Work closely with students with disabilities, helping them with daily school tasks.
  • Follow care and lesson plans, making sure students are safe and well.
  • Foster an inclusive and respectful space that promotes independence.
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to offer well-rounded support.
  • Maintain clear and detailed records of students' progress and activities.

The Successful Candidate Will:

  • Experience as a Disability Support Worker or similar role is a plus.
  • Understanding of different disabilities and how to support them well.
  • Good communication and people skills.
  • Compassion and patience in helping students with different needs.
  • Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of students with disabilities.

This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to the well-being of students with disabilities in Bournemouth. To apply for the position of Disability Support Worker, please submit your CV now!

To work with GSL Education as Disability Support Worker, you should:

  • Have the right to work in the UK.
  • Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
  • Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

Why Choose GSL Education:

  • Work in a collaborative and supportive team that values your contributions.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Gain valuable experience working in different educational settings and with a variety of students.
  • Continuous support from a dedicated consultant.


Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Bournemouth.

For more information or to register your interest inthe ‘Disability Support Worker’ role,or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and our dedicated consultant, Elliot Dawson, will be in touch.