Job description
Are you a recent graduate with a strong desire to support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?
Job Title: SEND Graduate
Location: Lincoln
Salary: £88.94 – £104.84 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Starting after Easter 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-Day/Long-Term, Full-time/Part-time
GSL Education are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a SEND Graduate to join a dedicated and supportive school in Lincoln. If you are passionate about working with students who have SEN and SEMH needs, and you are looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in their educational journey, then this is the role for you.
About the Role:
As a SEND Graduate, you will work closely with students with a variety of special educational needs (SEN) and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. Your role will involve providing academic support, emotional guidance, and behaviour interventions, helping students achieve their potential in a safe and supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing academic support to students with SEND, assisting them in lessons and helping them meet their individual learning goals.
- Supporting students with SEMH needs by encouraging positive behaviour and providing tailored interventions.
- Building and maintaining positive relationships with students, ensuring they feel safe, supported, and engaged.
- Assisting with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and ensuring students' specific needs are met.
- Supporting students in their personal and social development, encouraging their confidence and independence.
- Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and other school staff to provide the best outcomes for students.
- Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teachers and parents.
Job Requirements:
- A degree (preferably in Education, Psychology, or a related field).
- Experience or a strong understanding of SEN and SEMH needs.
- A genuine passion for working with students who have additional educational needs.
- Ability to build strong, positive relationships with students and staff.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Recent graduates with an interest in a career in SEND education are encouraged to apply.
- Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).
Why Join GSL Education?
- The daily rate of pay is between £88.94 - £104.84, which corresponds to your skills and experience.
- A dedicated consultant to support your career growth and placement needs.
- Gain valuable experience in SEND and SEMH education.
- Potential for career progression within the SEND education field.
If you are ready to begin your career in SEND education and make a real difference in students’ lives, we would love to hear from you.
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 support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘SEND Graduate’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.