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Position: Education Support Worker – Fixed Term – Part Time
Education Support Worker – Fixed Term – Part Time : Job Specialism: CollegeLocation: BecclesSalary: 14 per hourClosing Date: Sunday, 28th June 2026
About the role
Were looking for a motivated person to join our professional team of Education Support Workers at our College in Aldeby working 21 hours per week, either Monday to Wednesday or Tuesday to Thursday 9:15 am-4:15 pm, on a part time, one year fixed term basis.
Your role is to prepare learners appropriately for the many possible transitions into adulthood. You will work closely with learners to achieve outcomes of their Education, Health and Care Plans. You will work within the framework of the Sense Values to:
- Keep the needs of the learners at the centre of your attention at all times;
- Enable learners to influence their services and the way they are supported;
- Help Sense to provide a high quality education experience
- Supporting people with their personal care is a requirement of this role.
About you
- Previous experience of working with people who have a sensory impairment, autism or learning disability would be an advantage, as would knowledge of BSL, Makaton or other methods of communication however, training will be provided.
- It is essential that you are able to work effectively as part of a team whilst demonstrating your own initiative.
- You will have had experience of person centred planning, keeping records up to date and providing personal care.
- Level 2 (or equivalent) in English and Maths is an essential requirement for this role.
About Sense
Sense is a leading disability charity, here to break down barriers alongside disabled people with complex needs. We use our knowledge and expertise to deliver personalised, creative and flexible support at every stage of life. Together, we drive change, building a future where everyone has the power, choice and control to live the lives we choose.
Were proud to be aDisability confident leaderand a charity where people can grow their skills and careers in a supportive, flexible environment.
As part of ournew three-year strategy , were delivering a transformational plan focused on strengthening support for disabled people with complex needs, driving social change and creating a fairer, more equal future. For further information visit:
Transforming Sense, together: our three-year plan – Sense
Our Values
Our values shape the way we behave and work alongside disabled people with complex needs to break down barriers:
- Were creating change
- Were always learning
- Were better together
To apply:
Please use the link below to complete your application. Managers will use your application to shortlist candidates for interview; in relation to the Personal Specification. Therefore, it is very important you complete this section thoroughly. We would recommend that you read the candidate guidelines, job description and person specification (found at the base of this advert) before applying.
Please note to avoid disappointment, we advise you to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close posts at any time.
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Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment, where appropriate, are subject to a DBS check; level dependent on the nature of the role.
For this role we particularly welcome applications from candidates from underrepresented ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities. Sense is committed to equality of opportunity, and to promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, volunteers and the people we work with. Everyone’s contribution is valued and we ensure they’re given the opportunity to realise their potential. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential.
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No agency submissions please: any submissions without prior authorisation from the Sense Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.
Precise Location: Unit 18, Office Block, Aldeby Business Park, Common Road, Aldeby, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 0BL
, United Kingdom