Education Support Professional

1 week ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom The Mercian Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Education Support Professional to join our team at The Mercian Trust. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the classroom teacher and SENDCo in delivering structured work programmes and adapting curriculum content for students with additional needs.
  • Support the development and implementation of Individual Learning Plans and contribute to monitoring students' progress.
  • Provide feedback to teachers on student progress and contribute to lesson planning.
  • Help manage classroom behaviour in line with The Mercian Trust's behaviour management strategies.
  • Undertake basic administrative tasks to support the teacher.
Support to Students
  • Offer tailored support to students during lessons and activities, both in and out of the classroom.
  • Encourage student interaction and participation, helping them to engage with learning.
  • Assist with personal needs, health, and welfare, including first aid when necessary.
  • Act as a Key Worker, setting and monitoring student goals while maintaining regular communication with parents/carers.
  • Update Provision Maps to ensure student support plans are clear and effective.
Support to Curriculum
  • Assist in the preparation of curriculum materials and support the delivery of interventions in literacy, numeracy, and SEN strategies.
  • Use ICT to enhance learning and promote student independence.
  • Help organise and participate in extracurricular activities such as Homework Club and Breakfast Club.
Support to the Academy
  • Promote and safeguard the welfare of students, ensuring compliance with child protection, health and safety, and data protection policies.
  • Liaise with teachers, parents, and external professionals to support student learning and wellbeing.
  • Attend relevant meetings and participate in training and performance development activities.
What We're Looking For
  • Experience working with children, particularly those with additional needs.
  • A proactive and caring attitude, with strong communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt the curriculum to meet individual needs and support students with a range of learning barriers.
  • An understanding of safeguarding and health and safety policies in an educational setting.
Why Work with Us
  • Be part of a dedicated team that makes a real difference in students' lives.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive environment where all staff are valued.


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