Job description
Seeking a SEN Support Worker in Poole!
Job Title: SEN Support Worker
Location: Poole
Rate: £76.92 - £95.68 per day (Depending on experience)
Contract Type: Part-time/Full-time
Start Date: Immediate
Are you driven by a passion for supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
GSL Education are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic SEN Support Worker to join our innovative SEN school in Poole. This is your opportunity to make a transformative impact, helping students unlock their full potential and thrive. If you're excited about being part of a forward-thinking team and making a real difference, we want you with us!
About the Role:
As an SEN Support Worker in Poole, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with special educational needs. You will work closely with teachers and other staff to provide tailored support, helping students to overcome challenges and succeed academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities of SEN Support Worker:
- Providing one-on-one and small group support: Assist students with their learning and development, using evidence-based strategies to help them achieve their goals.
- Implementing individual education plans (IEPs): Work with teachers to develop and implement IEPs that address the specific needs of each student.
- Supporting classroom activities: Help create an inclusive and positive learning environment by supporting classroom activities and managing behaviour.
- Encouraging social and emotional development: Assist students in developing social skills and emotional resilience, promoting positive interactions and self-regulation techniques.
- Monitoring progress: Keep detailed records of students’ progress and behaviour, providing regular updates to teachers, parents, and other relevant parties.
- Collaborating with external agencies: Work with counsellors, social workers, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive support for students and their families.
Requirements of Special Educational Needs Support Worker (SEN SW):
- Previous experience as a Support Worker with Special Educational Needs experience.
- A genuine passion for supporting students with special educational needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Relevant qualifications or training in special education are desirable but not essential.
Why Join Us?
- Immediate Start: Begin making a difference right away.
- Supportive school environment: Your expertise and dedication will be valued and appreciated.
- Professional development: Opportunities for training and career progression.
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 certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and supporting staff in schools across the UK.
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. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
Join us as an SEN Support Worker and help shape the future of our students in Poole!