At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with complex special educational needs in and out of the classroom.
- Company: Specialist SEN school in Uxbridge dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop skills, and make a real difference in students' lives.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth at Level 1 and Level 2 based on your experience.
- Why this job: Join a caring team and empower students to build independence and confidence.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people with SEN preferred; resilience and proactivity essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
Harris Lee Recruitment are working with a specialist SEN school in Uxbridge to recruit multiple Special Support Assistants across Level 1 and Level 2. These roles involve supporting pupils with complex special educational needs, including profound and multiple learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties, autism, sensory needs, communication difficulties and physical disabilities.
The school is looking for caring, resilient and proactive support staff who are confident working with pupils both inside and outside of the classroom. You will help pupils access learning, build independence, develop confidence, manage social situations and engage positively throughout the school day.
There are opportunities available at both Level 1 and Level 2, depending on your experience. Level 1 roles may suit candidates with experience supporting children or young people with SEN, either in a school, care, support work or similar setting. Level 2 roles are better suited to candidates with stronger SEN experience, particularly those who have worked with PMLD, SLD, complex needs, non-verbal pupils, sensory needs, physical disabilities or communication difficulties.
The role may involve working 1:1, supporting small groups, assisting with classroom activities, preparing resources, supporting behaviour and communication strategies, and working closely with teachers and therapy staff.
Special Support Assistants n employer: Harris Lee
Harris Lee Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Special Support Assistants in Uxbridge. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide comprehensive training and growth opportunities tailored to your experience level, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Our collaborative culture encourages resilience and proactivity, making it a rewarding place to work where you can truly contribute to the well-being and independence of our students.
