At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a school environment, helping them thrive and grow.
- Company: Vision for Education, dedicated to inclusive education and student wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, free training, and ongoing support.
- Other info: Great career opportunities in education, SEND, psychology, or social care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young lives while gaining valuable experience in education.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting young people; experience with children is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? Looking for a rewarding role where every day is different and your support can make a lasting impact? Vision for Education is recruiting SEND Support Workers to work in specialist schools and SEND provisions across the Calne (SN11) area.
As a SEND Support Worker, you'll work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them to access learning, build confidence and develop essential life skills within a safe and supportive environment. Please note that these are all school based roles.
About the Role & Schools
We are recruiting for flexible day-to-day, long-term and permanent SEND Support Worker opportunities across specialist settings in the SN11 and SN12 area. You'll be supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs, including autism, SEMH, ADHD, communication needs and learning difficulties. Every school is committed to providing an inclusive environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve their individual goals.
The schools offer:
- Supportive leadership teams and experienced staff
- Inclusive and nurturing learning environments
- Well-equipped classrooms and specialist resources
- Excellent training and ongoing professional development
- A strong focus on pupil wellbeing and personal growth
Role Responsibilities
As a SEND Support Worker, you may:
- Provide one-to-one and small group support throughout the school day
- Help pupils engage with learning and classroom activities
- Encourage independence, confidence and positive behaviour
- Support pupils with their social, emotional and communication development
- Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies
- Build positive relationships with pupils, families and school staff
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone considering a long-term career in education, SEND, psychology, social care or youth support.
Requirements
To be considered for this SEND Support Worker role, you should:
- Have a genuine passion for supporting children and young people
- Be patient, caring and resilient
- Be confident working as part of a team
- Have experience working with children, young people or vulnerable adults (desirable but not essential)
- Be willing to undertake relevant training and continuous professional development
- Be able to provide suitable references
- Hold, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check
- Have the Right to Work in the UK
Salary is dependent on experience, training and qualifications.
What We Offer
As a SEND Support Worker with Vision for Education, you'll receive:
- Competitive weekly pay through PAYE
- FREE CPD, including Safeguarding, SEND Awareness and Team Teach training
- Flexible working to suit your availability
- Pension contributions
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
- Opportunities to secure long-term positions
SEND Support Worker in Calne employer: Vision for Education Ltd
Vision for Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth of its educators while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. Located in Colchester, this role offers competitive pay, dedicated consultancy support, and access to ongoing training opportunities, making it an ideal environment for passionate Geography teachers eager to inspire students and develop their careers.