Education Support Worker jobs in Dorset

You will be able to engage the residents through praise, direction and calmness and have the ability to work with initiative, resourcefulness and passion in order to provide support as part of a motivated team. Ideally you will have experience in a support worker setting and hold, or are working towards, a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).

You will be supporting within a short term service for children and young people; stabilising and preparing them for permanent family homes.

You will be offering therapeutic care for children aged 4 to 11 years.

You will be working for a company owned and run by experienced social work qualified Directors, with previous experience in managing successful children's social care businesses.

You will support learners through alternative and personalised learning pathways, using the farm and outdoor environment to promote engagement, wellbeing, independence and communication.

About The CompanyAt Salutem Care and Education, we are dedicated to ensuring that the individuals we support receive exceptional, empowering care from a team of highly trained and compassionate staff, within environments that are both warm and nurturing. We pride ourselves on being innovative, solution-focused, and committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for every person in our...

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Education Support Worker - College - Poole, Dorset.SENCare Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a college, that is seeking experienced teaching assistants to support young adults who have autism, mild and profound needs and SEMH.Start: ASAPDuration: 5 days a week - ongoing.Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pmThe ideal teaching assistant - * will have at least 6 months experience supporting students...

You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and support staff to help pupils access learning, develop independence, and feel confident within the school environment. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in autism support, SEN, care, or behavioural support.

You will work in partnership with children, young people and families, the Local Authority, Early Intervention Services, Local Authority Children's Services, Early Years Providers, Schools and Education Establishments, voluntary and community sector agencies and other Health Care providers.

A leading education provider in Bournemouth seeks a Night Support Worker to support young people with high-functioning autism and complex needs. The role involves providing emotional care, supervising at night, and maintaining a secure environment. Ideal candidates will share a passion for fostering independence and confidence in young people. Training will be provided to help develop...

A local educational institution in Blandford Forum is seeking a Graduate Assistant to start in September 2026. This fixed-term live-in position involves supporting the pupils' games programme and providing administrative assistance to Senior Academic staff. Along with pastoral care for boarders, the role offers occasional classroom cover and teaching opportunities. Applicants should have proven...

You will act as a key Support Worker for a number of customers, carrying out regular one to one sessions, enabling positive, trusting and respectful relationships to be built and to enable them to achieve their goals and move forward to independent living.

A leading childcare service provider in Bournemouth is seeking a dedicated Part-time Residential Childcare Support Worker. In this role, you will provide emotional and educational support to looked-after children, ensuring their safety and welfare. Applicants should be passionate about making a positive impact, possess a valid UK driving licence, and be willing to pursue further qualifications....

You will have a vital role in helping our students develop skills for life, we don't require any special qualifications for this role but you do need to share our passion to help our young people be the very best they can be.

You will also have the opportunity to learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession.

You will be able to engage the residents through praise, direction and calmness and have the ability to work with initiative, resourcefulness and passion in order to provide support as part of a motivated team. Ideally you will have experience in a support worker setting and hold, or are working towards, a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).

Join Prospero Teaching and make a difference!We are looking for SEN Support Workers / Learning Support Assistants to work in a small, NEW Adult Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in North Dorset. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting a range of fantastic young adults with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.No previous experience is necessary...

Overview We are looking for experienced professionally registered, Mental Health Nurses, Social Workers or Occupational Therapists with a genuine passion for supporting those in mental health crisis, to complete the recruitment to our Connection team. We value all our team and offer a financial recruitment and retention premium on this post. Connection is moving forward and this is an exciting...

Job Overview Safeguarding Families Together (SFT) seeks an experienced Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) for fixed‐term/secondment positions across the Weymouth & Portland and Dorchester & West teams. The role focuses on supporting high‐risk children and families, improving health and educational outcomes, and reducing physical and emotional harm. Responsibilities Engage with parents...

You will be able to engage the residents through praise, direction and calmness and have the ability to work with initiative, resourcefulness and passion in order to provide support as part of a motivated team. Ideally you will have experience in a support worker setting and hold, or are working towards, a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).

Access Wellbeing Single PoA Specialist Mental Health Practitioner The closing date is 27 January 2026 This new role will work collaboratively between Primary Care and Access Wellbeing Services as part of an Integrated Model of Care. The intention is to focus services on local communities and local GP practices to help rebuild and reconnect healthcare teams across the communities they serve....

You will be able to engage the residents through praise, direction and calmness and have the ability to work with initiative, resourcefulness and passion in order to provide support as part of a motivated team. Ideally you will have experience in a support worker setting and hold, or are working towards, a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).