SEN Support Staff

Position: SEN Support Staff
Location: Partner Secondary School, Provision Unit
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About the Role:
Teaching Personnel is partnering with a leading secondary school to recruit a dedicated SEN Support Staff member for their specialized Provision Unit. This is a unique opportunity to work in a nurturing environment, supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and helping them achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to students with a range of SEN, including learning difficulties, autism, ADHD, and emotional or behavioral challenges.
• Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) alongside teachers and the SENCO.
• Create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
• Monitor student progress, adapting support strategies as needed to ensure their academic, social, and emotional development.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to deliver a holistic approach to student care.
• Encourage and support the social and emotional well-being of students, promoting positive behavior and resilience.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with SEN students in an educational setting is essential.
• A genuine passion for supporting students with special educational needs.
• Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and empathetic in challenging situations.
• Relevant qualifications in education, child development, or SEN support are highly desirable.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Continuous professional development and training.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Application Process: If you are passionate about working with SEN students and want to contribute to their success, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover lette

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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