1:1 SEN Support Specialist - Inspire Learning

Veritas Education; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education in Wakefield is seeking dedicated 1:1 SEN Support to join our team across primary, secondary and specialist settings. The roles are full-time and involve supporting pupils with additional needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH and complex needs.

You will provide 1:1 support to help pupils access learning, create a safe and nurturing environment, support emotional regulation and behaviour, and work closely with teachers and SEN staff.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN or additional needs.
• Experience working 1:1 with pupils across age ranges.
• Ability to manage behaviour and de-escalation.
• Understanding of National Curriculum and basic classroom strategies.
• Enhanced DBS check is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to pupils to access learning and meet goals.
• Create a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment.
• Support emotional regulation and behaviour management.
• Build trusting relationships to encourage engagement and independence.
• Collaborate with teachers, SEN staff and other support assistants.
• Adapt activities to meet individual educational, social and emotional needs.

Skills

1:1 Support

Behaviour management

Engagement strategies

Education

GCSE English & Maths (Level 2)

Job description

Veritas Education in Wakefield is seeking dedicated 1:1 SEN Support to join our team across primary, secondary and specialist settings. The roles are full-time and involve supporting pupils with additional needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH and complex needs.

You will provide 1:1 support to help pupils access learning, create a safe and nurturing environment, support emotional regulation and behaviour, and work closely with teachers and SEN staff.