At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide individualised support to a primary school child with special educational needs.
- Company: Outstanding educational setting focused on children's development.
- Benefits: Ongoing professional development, supportive team, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Join a welcoming team dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential.
- Why this job: Make a lasting difference in a child's educational journey and promote their independence.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic SEN 1:1 Support Assistant to join our outstanding setting on a temporary basis. This rewarding role involves providing individualised support to a primary school-aged child with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), helping them to access learning, develop independence, and thrive both academically and socially. This is initially a temporary position, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate who demonstrates commitment, professionalism, and a passion for supporting children with additional needs.
Key responsibilities:
- Support the child to access learning activities, promoting engagement, confidence, and independence.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, the SENCO, and other professionals to implement tailored strategies that meet the child's individual needs.
- Adapt resources and learning activities to enable the child to participate fully in the curriculum.
- Support the child's social, emotional, communication, and behavioural development using positive and consistent approaches.
- Monitor, record, and report on the child's progress, contributing to reviews and target setting.
- Encourage positive relationships with peers and promote inclusion within the classroom and wider school community.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience supporting primary-aged children with SEND in a school or educational setting.
- Has a good understanding of a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, sensory processing differences, or social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
- Demonstrates patience, empathy, resilience, and excellent communication skills.
- Can build positive, trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Is proactive, adaptable, and able to use initiative while working as part of a team.
- Is committed to ensuring every child has the opportunity to achieve their full potential.
We offer:
- The opportunity to work within an outstanding setting that places children at the heart of everything we do.
- A welcoming, supportive, and experienced team.
- Ongoing professional development and SEND training opportunities.
- A rewarding role where you can make a lasting difference to a child's educational journey.
- The opportunity for this temporary position to become permanent for the right candidate.
SEN 1:1 Support Staff in Liverpool employer: Innovation Training and Recruitment
Join our outstanding educational setting as an SEN 1:1 Support Assistant, where you will be part of a compassionate and dedicated team committed to making a meaningful impact on children's lives. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and provides opportunities for growth, ensuring you can thrive in your role while helping children with special educational needs reach their full potential. With the chance for this temporary position to become permanent, you will find a rewarding career path in a nurturing environment that values every child's journey.
Contact Details:
Innovation Training and Recruitment Recruitment Team
