1 To 1 Support Worker

Prospero Teaching; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational service provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Support Worker for a Special Educational Needs school. This role involves providing tailored support to help a student with learning needs achieve their potential. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEN children, strong communication skills, and a passion for facilitating student growth. Competitive pay and a supportive team environment are part of the offer.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to make a real difference

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN (e.g., autism, ADHD).
• Patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised support to a student with SEN, ensuring their needs are met.
• Assist with classroom activities, adapting resources and strategies.
• Work closely with teachers and parents to implement learning plans.

Skills

Experience with SEN children

Communication skills

Ability to promote independence

Empathetic approach

Teamwork skills

Job description

1:1 Support Worker - SEN School

Location: Tunbridge Wells

Salary: £100 to £115 per day

Contract: Full-time / Term-time only

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Support Worker to join a vibrant Special Educational Needs (SEN) school. In this role, you will provide tailored, one-to-one support for a student with additional learning needs, helping them to access education and achieve their full potential in a safe, nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individualised support to a student with SEN, ensuring their educational, social, and emotional needs are met.
• Assist with classroom activities, adapting resources and strategies to suit the learner's needs.
• Promote independence, confidence, and positive behaviour.
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and parents to implement personalised learning plans.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to progress reviews.

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN (e.g., autism, ADHD, speech & language needs)
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children to thrive.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment within a well-resourced school.
• Opportunity to make a real difference in a child's life