At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special needs in learning and social activities.
- Company: Purpose-built school dedicated to transforming lives of children with severe learning difficulties.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, tailored training, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a skilled team in a supportive environment, Monday to Friday.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children every day.
- Qualifications: Passion for special education; experience is a plus but not required.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 27000 £ per year.
Join a remarkable, purpose-built all-age school (3-19 years) dedicated to transforming the lives of children and young people with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). Our pupils may have additional sensory needs, physical disabilities or display challenging behaviour - and they deserve the very best support.
We're looking for enthusiastic, imaginative and energetic individuals who are passionate about special education. You'll be part of a highly skilled team supporting 125 pupils through a rich, personalised curriculum, being trained in using approaches such as PECS, Makaton, TEACCH, Sensory Integration, Positive Touch and a range of complementary therapies.
The role would entail supporting a child with needs on a one-to-one basis, assisting them in learning, social skills, understanding concepts, encouraging communication, ensuring they feel comfortable and safe, and motivating them to achieve.
The role would include supporting children during social activities, outings, and sports events, and helping them during therapy sessions, as well as supporting the teacher in the classroom and playground.
Whether you're experienced or new to the field, you'll receive tailored training, shadowing opportunities, and ongoing professional development to help you grow and thrive in your role.
HOURS: Monday to Friday from 08h30 to 15h30 (school term time)
PAY: £93 to £110 per day (including holiday pay)
If you're ready to make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now via this advert, call Judith on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed).
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