Special Education Needs Support Worker

Job Reference #

EDV/2025/NPA/44891

Location

Manor Road, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5LX

Contract Type

Temporary

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£24,796.00 - £25,185.00 Annually (FTE)
32.5 hours per week

Closing Date

11:59pm, 21st Nov 2025

Start Date

ASAP

Positions Available

1

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

TBC

Interview Date(s) TBC

**Contact Details**:
A Jones

**About this Role**:
The St Bart's Multi Academy Trust, in partnership with Governors, staff and children of Nantwich Primary Academy are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our hard working and committed team.

**Job Purpose**

To work with teachers as part of a professional team to support teaching and learning for SEN pupils. Providing learning support to pupils who need particular help to overcome barriers to learning, such as those with moderate, severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties and/or behavioural, social, communication, sensory or physical disabilities.

SEN school based. Experience essential, personal care element in role

Key Duties / Responsibilities**
- Implement planned learning activities/teaching programmes as directed by the teacher, adjusting activities according to pupils’ responses as appropriate
- Providing feedback to the teacher on pupil progress and behaviour
- Support the teacher in recording pupil progress/activities
- Provide feedback to pupils in relation to attainment and progress under the guidance of the teacher
- Support learning by arranging/providing resources for lessons/activities under the direction of the teacher
- Support pupils in social and emotional well-being, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate
- Share information about pupils with other staff, parents / carers, internal and external agencies, as appropriate
- Understand and support independent learning and inclusion of all pupils as required
- Work with pupils on therapy or care programmes, designed and supervised by a therapist/care
- Attend to pupils’ personal needs including toileting, hygiene, dressing and eating, as well as help with social, welfare and health matters, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate. Physically assist pupils in activities (may involve short periods of lifting, where mobility is an issue)
- Administer medication in accordance with an agreed plan under direction of healthcare practitioner and following appropriate training
- Update pupil records
- Supervise individuals and groups of pupils throughout the day, including supervision in the classroom, playground and dining areas
- Assist with break-time supervision including facilitating games and activities
- Assist with escorting pupils on educational visits
- Support pupils in using basic ICT
- Undertake moving and handling activities as required, assembling and cleaning away of equipment
- Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the academy, raising any concerns following academy protocol/procedures
- Any other duties appropriate to the post.

** Our Offer To You**

When you join the St Bart’s family, you’re joining a Trust that truly values it’s people. We’re proud to live by our **PEACE**values
- Passion, Encouragement, Ambition, Collaboration, and Enjoyment, which are at the heart of everything we do.
- Here’s what you can expect from us:

- **A welcoming, supportive culture** where everyone is respected, included and valued for who they are.
- **Health and wellbeing support** -including access to mental health resources, wellbeing days, discounted fitness memberships and staff discounts via _Kaarp Benefits_.
- **Opportunities to grow**:

- we’re passionate about development, with access to training, leadership pathways and mentoring to help you reach your goals.
- **Recognition and rewards** -from staff awards to everyday appreciation, your hard work is seen and celebrated.
- **Financial peace of mind**:

- competitive pay, pension schemes through LGPS or Teachers’ Pensions, and travel benefits.
- **Your voice matters**:

- regular feedback opportunities, engagement surveys and open conversations help shape how we grow together.And above all, you’ll be part of something amazing - making a real difference to the lives of our brilliant young people every single day.