Autism & SEMH SEN Support Worker – 1:1 & Group Roles

Tradewind Recruitment; Blackburn; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a dedicated SEN Support Worker to join a specialist Blackburn school supporting pupils aged 5-16 with SEMH, autism, and communication challenges. The role focuses on creating a safe, engaging learning environment and promoting pupil well-being.

You'll provide focused 1:1 and small-group assistance, implement behaviour strategies, and work with teachers and therapists to help students reach personal goals while adhering to safeguarding policies.

Formación

• Experience supporting children or young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), focusing on Autism (ASC) and SEMH.
• Enhanced DBS certificate in place or willingness to apply for one immediately.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare policies.

Responsabilidades

• 1:1 and Small Group Support: Assist pupils with autism and SEMH needs during lessons, activities, and daily routines.
• Behavioural & Emotional Support: Implement de-escalation strategies, emotional regulation techniques, and positive behavior support plans to foster a calm learning environment.
• Engagement & Communication: Support students with communication difficulties using tailored approaches and visual aids to encourage active participation.
• Personalised Development: Work closely with teachers and therapists to help students progress toward their individual learning and social goals.
• Safeguarding: Maintain a vigilant approach to pupil welfare and safety in line with school policies.

Conocimientos

SEN experience

Autism awareness

Trauma-informed practice

Behaviour management

Descripción del empleo

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a dedicated SEN Support Worker to join a specialist Blackburn school supporting pupils aged 5-16 with SEMH, autism, and communication challenges. The role focuses on creating a safe, engaging learning environment and promoting pupil well-being.

You'll provide focused 1:1 and small-group assistance, implement behaviour strategies, and work with teachers and therapists to help students reach personal goals while adhering to safeguarding policies.