At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with complex learning needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Veritas Education, a leading education recruitment company in West Yorkshire.
- Benefits: Access to 80+ CPD training courses and dedicated consultant support.
- Other info: Flexible roles across various educational settings with career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEN settings and a passion for helping young people.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 £ per year.
Inclusive Education Support Worker
Veritas Education is seeking compassionate, patient and dedicated Inclusive Education Support Worker to work within specialist educational provisions across Wakefield.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with complex learning needs, helping them develop independence, communication skills and confidence in a safe, nurturing environment.
About the Role
You will be supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including complex learning difficulties, communication difficulties, sensory needs and developmental differences.
Responsibilities will include
- Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
- Supporting pupils with communication, interaction and social development.
- Assisting with personal care and daily living activities where required.
- Supporting individual learning plans and EHCP targets.
- Encouraging independence, confidence and positive behaviour.
- Helping pupils manage sensory needs and emotional regulation.
- Supporting classroom activities through creative and engaging approaches.
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff and other professionals.
- Maintaining a safe, inclusive and structured learning environment.
- The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience working within SEN, SEND or specialist educational settings.
- Understanding of complex learning difficulties and additional needs.
- Patient, empathetic and adaptable approach.
- Confident supporting pupils with communication and sensory difficulties.
- Experience with positive behaviour support and emotional regulation.
- Willingness to assist with personal care where necessary.
- A genuine passion for helping children and young people achieve their goals.
- Candidates with backgrounds in care, residential support, youth work, psychology or education are also encouraged to apply.
- Academic baseline of GCSE or Qualifications in English/Maths
- Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is mandatory. (We can help advise on this)
Why Choose Veritas Education
- Market leading Education Recruitment company covering the West Yorkshire area.
- Over 80 different CPD online training courses available to all our supply, long term and permanent staff members.
- A range of different work avenues across SEN, Primary, Secondary and Early Years.
- An experienced consultant available at all times to help with any queries, questions or support in your next career steps!
- APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area.
We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation.
Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability.
- We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Inclusive Education Support Worker in Wakefield employer: Veritas Education
Join a dedicated team at an established Alternative Provision in West London, where your role as a Learning Support Assistant will be both impactful and rewarding. With a strong focus on collaboration and professional development, you'll have the opportunity to grow alongside passionate colleagues while making a real difference in the lives of students facing challenges. Enjoy a supportive work culture that values resilience and commitment, all within a vibrant community committed to fostering positive educational outcomes.
