New Directions are currently recruiting for a SEND Support Assistant to work within a Nurture Base attached to a primary school in Irlam, starting as soon as possible. This is a full-time, temporary role.
The School:
- Supportive and inclusive primary school with a dedicated Nurture Base.
- Provides additional support for pupils with SEND, SEMH and emotional regulation needs.
- Focuses on wellbeing, confidence, independence and engagement with learning.
The Role:
You will provide 1:1 and small-group support within the Nurture Base, helping pupils regulate their emotions, build positive relationships and access learning.
- Supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH and behavioural needs.
- Building positive relationships with pupils.
- Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
- Helping pupils access learning and develop independence.
- Working closely with teachers and the SENDCO.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience supporting children with SEND, SEMH or behavioural needs.
- Calm, patient and nurturing approach.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Previous school, care or support experience is desirable.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
- A dedicated and expert Account Manager
- Regular and varied supply work
- Competitive rates of pay
- Potential long-term teaching roles
- Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
- A network of branches across the UK
- Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
- Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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