SEND Support

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SEND Support Assistant | Chelmsford Are you a passionate and dedicated SEND Support Assistant looking to take the next step in your career?
An excellent primary school in Chelmsford is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join its supportive team, helping pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to reach their full potential.
SEND Support Assistant – The Role

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support to primary school pupils with additional learning needs.
• Support pupils' academic progress, personal development, independence and confidence.
• Work closely with class teachers and the SENCo to deliver engaging, inclusive learning experiences.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, including those who may display challenging behaviour.
• Help create a safe, nurturing and supportive classroom environment where every child can thrive.

The Ideal SEND Support Assistant Will:

• Hold a First-Class or 2:1 degree from a leading UK university.
• Have a genuine interest in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and a desire to develop expertise across different areas of SEND.
• Be confident, enthusiastic, patient and committed to supporting children's development.
• Demonstrate strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Be eager to gain practical experience within a primary school setting.

SEND Support Assistant – Why This School?

• A supportive primary school environment focused on pupils' progress and wellbeing.
• The opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers and a dedicated SENCo team.
• A clear pathway to develop specialist SEND knowledge and progress professionally.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference to children's educational experiences, confidence and independence.

This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring SEND Support Assistant to gain valuable first-hand experience in a primary school, develop essential skills and play a vital role in supporting pupils with additional needs.
If you are a motivated SEND Support Assistant interested in this exciting opportunity in Chelmsford, we would love to hear from you!
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SEND Support Assistant | Chelmsford | Primary School

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