SEN Support Specialist - Harrow in London

SEN Support Specialist - Harrow in London

London Temporary 20000 - 25000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Morgan Hunt UK Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students with special educational needs in a classroom setting and promote their independence.
  • Company: Join a leading education provider in Harrow, dedicated to student success.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth and teamwork.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in education.
  • Qualifications: Willingness to achieve Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy; relevant experience preferred.

The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 Β£ per year.

Join us for an exciting opportunity as a SEN Support Specialist in Harrow, London. Morgan Hunt are pleased to announce that we are working with several Colleges and Sixth forms across the county on a preferred supplier basis. Together we are seeking to appoint a SEN Support Assistant - apply today!

Job Details

  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Location: Stanmore - Bannister
  • Industry: Education
  • Length of contract: Temporary - Ongoing

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide effective support for individual or groups of students in a classroom setting covering a range of levels and subjects.
  • Identify opportunities for the student(s) to work independently where appropriate, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times; at such times to support other students in the classroom as appropriate.
  • Keep accurate records of the support provided and the students' progress and attendance, monitoring if adjustments are consistently made in class.
  • Encourage the student(s) to interact with others and engage in activities led by the lecturer.
  • Assist with the general pastoral care of the student(s).
  • Provide support for students' emotional and social needs by encouraging and modelling positive behaviour in line with the College's Behaviour Policy, and demonstrating high expectations of work and behaviour.
  • Work with students to reinforce learning by practising skills already taught.
  • Accompany lecturers and students on College visits, and participate in college functions within College hours.

Skills & Experience

  • Possess or be willing to work towards a Literacy and Numeracy qualification at Level 2 or above.
  • Possess an appropriate support qualification or be willing to undertake training to gain relevant qualification required.
  • Possess appropriate IT skills relevant to the post, including a basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook and the ability to complete searches on the Internet.
  • Have the ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
  • Be able to demonstrate the motivation and skills to support students with disabilities and/or learning difficulties in an educational setting.
  • Have previous relevant experience.
  • Be willing to undertake training and development as required within the role.
  • Be able to demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Possess basic knowledge of First Aid, food hygiene and Health and Safety or be willing to undertake training.
  • Have an awareness and understanding of equal opportunities.
  • Have an awareness of the safeguarding and prevent initiatives.

If you are interested in working as a SEN Support Assistant in Harrow, London, please apply to this advert with a CV and your DBS Certificate (Enhanced and on update service) today and a consultant will contact you!

SEN Support Specialist - Harrow in London employer: Morgan Hunt UK Limited

Morgan Hunt is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEN Support Specialists in Harrow. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide ongoing training opportunities and encourage professional growth, ensuring that our staff can make a meaningful impact in the lives of students. Our collaborative culture fosters teamwork and innovation, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about education and supporting diverse learning needs.

Morgan Hunt UK Limited

Contact Details:

Morgan Hunt UK Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEN Support Specialist - Harrow in London

Support for Students with Disabilities
Literacy and Numeracy Skills
IT Skills
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook
Record Keeping
Communication Skills