SEN Support

Location

Wakefield, West Yorkshire | United Kingdom

Job description

1:1 SEN Support

Location: Kirklees / Wakefield

Salary: £80-£100 per day

Contract Type: Long-term, ASAP start

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with learning difficulties?

We are seeking a 1:1 SEN Support Worker to provide invaluable assistance to a student at a primary school in Leeds. This is a long-term position with an immediate start date, offering a competitive daily rate of £80-£100.

As a 1:1 SEN Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in helping a student with learning difficulties access their education and reach their full potential. Your patience, empathy, and commitment will make a significant difference in the life of the student you support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Individualised Support: Provide one-on-one support to a student with learning difficulties, tailoring your assistance to their specific needs.
• Academic Assistance: Assist the student with their academic work, helping them understand and complete assignments.
• Behavioural Support: Implement behaviour management strategies to promote a positive learning environment.
• Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with the school's SENCO, teachers, and parents/guardians.
• Progress Monitoring: Track and report the student's progress, highlighting areas for improvement.
• Personal Care: When required, provide personal care and support to ensure the student's well-being.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN) is preferred.
• Understanding of different learning difficulties and strategies to support them.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Empathy, patience, and a nurturing attitude.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to promoting the inclusion and well-being of students with SEN.

Working Hours:

This role follows the school's term-time schedule, with working hours typically aligning with school hours. Some flexibility may be required.

If you are interested in applying for this role, send your CV across today!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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Salary

£78 - £85 per day