Job description

Disability Support Worker

Location: Bovington

Start Date: Immediate

Contract: Permanent, Full-time

Salary Scale: £76.92 - £95.68 per day (Depending on experience)

GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Disability Support Worker to provide tailored support to students with special educational needs and disabilities in a vibrant school in Bovington. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about fostering an encouraging environment that promotes student independence, wellbeing, and academic growth.

As a Disability Support Worker, you will assist students in daily tasks, support their learning needs, and collaborate with teachers to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) effectively.

Responsibilities of a Disability Support Worker:

  • Support students with disabilities, encouraging their participation in all school activities
  • Assist in implementing tailored educational and care plans
  • Collaborate with teaching staff to ensure inclusive education
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe environment for all students

Required Qualifications for a Disability Support Worker:

  • Previous experience in SEN or disability support roles preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience, empathy, and adaptability in diverse classroom settings
  • Basic knowledge of safeguarding and child protection regulations

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

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 on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

For more information or to register your interest in the “Disability Support Worker” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.