Job description
SEN Support Worker
Location: Lincoln
Salary: £83.33 - £90.00 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Experience Required!
Do you want an opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
GSL Education Lincoln are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Support Worker to join a vibrant school in Lincoln. This role requires experience working with children or young people with SEN and involves assisting the class teacher with developing and implementing personalised learning plans.
As an SEN Support Worker, the ideal candidate will provide tailored support to help students overcome barriers to learning, enhance their independence, and achieve their full potential.
Responsibilities of a SEN Support Worker:
- Supporting students with Special Educational Needs, both inside and outside the classroom.
- Assisting with the development and implementation of individual learning plans.
- Providing one-on-one or small group support to help students achieve their learning goals.
- Supporting students with personal care needs, if necessary.
- Liaising with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff members to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
- Promoting a positive learning environment that fosters inclusion, safety, and respect.
Required Qualifications for an SEN Support Worker:
- Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN is essential.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with students with additional needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to safeguarding and child protection, with knowledge of best practices in these areas.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout UK.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
For more information or to register your interest in the “SEN Support Worker” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.