At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special educational needs and help them thrive in their learning.
- Company: Inclusive specialist education setting in Camborne, Cornwall.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Full-time, term-time only role with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or vulnerable adults; patience and empathy are key.
An inclusive and supportive specialist education setting in Camborne is seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic SEN Education Support Worker to join their team. This rewarding role involves supporting children and young people with a range of additional learning needs, helping them build confidence, develop independence, and engage positively with their education. Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff, you will play an important role in creating a learning environment where students feel valued, understood, and empowered to succeed.
About The Role
- Support students with a variety of special educational needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH needs, and communication difficulties
- Assist learners in accessing classroom activities and achieving individual learning objectives
- Provide one-to-one and small-group support tailored to each student's needs
- Encourage the development of social skills, emotional resilience, and self-confidence
- Support students during lessons, breaktimes, and educational activities
- Help implement behaviour support strategies and promote positive outcomes
- Work collaboratively with teachers and wider professionals to support student progress
- Foster a safe, engaging, and nurturing learning environment
- Celebrate achievements and encourage students to reach their full potential
This role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people while gaining valuable experience within specialist education.
About You
- Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults
- Are passionate about helping others achieve their goals
- Demonstrate patience, empathy, and resilience
- Can build positive relationships and act as a trusted role model
- Work effectively as part of a team while using their own initiative
- Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle
- Have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or are willing to apply for one
What You'll Receive
- Competitive rates of pay
- Full-time, long-term opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Support from an experienced and welcoming team
- Valuable experience working within specialist education
- The opportunity to positively impact the lives of children and young people every day
Safeguarding Commitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and compliance with safer recruitment practices.
SEN Teaching Assistant in Camborne employer: senploy
Senploy is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Greenford, West London. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees benefit from ongoing training and a collaborative community that prioritises the growth of both staff and students. Joining Senploy means being part of a mission-driven team that values meaningful contributions to the educational journey of pupils with special educational needs.
