Special Needs Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Educational Support Worker to join our team at a mixed primary and secondary specialist SEN school. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing personalized care and support to our students with special educational needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored support to students in their daily learning activities, helping them to access the curriculum.
  • Assist with the personal care and physical needs of students, including feeding, toileting, and mobility, in accordance with individual care plans.
  • Support the development of social, communication, and life skills, helping students build confidence and independence.
  • Work with teachers to implement educational health care plans and help track student progress.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times, particularly during transitions and unstructured activities.
  • Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
  • Assist with specialized equipment and resources as needed.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children or adults with SEN or disabilities in an educational, health care, or social care setting.
  • Compassion, patience, and a strong desire to support the well-being and development of children with special needs.
  • Ability to provide personal care support with dignity and respect.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • A proactive, flexible, and positive approach to meeting the challenges and rewards of working in an SEN environment.

What We Offer:

  • Ongoing professional development and training through our CPD Academy.
  • Opportunities to progress within the school and be offered a permanent contract.
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with SEN.

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