Children Support Worker. Job in Eccles Education & Training Jobs

TeacherActive; Eccles; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist SEND provision in the UK is looking for a dedicated Children Support Worker to join their team. The role involves providing tailored support to students with complex needs and requires a nurturing, patient approach. Responsibilities include 1:1 support, assisting with personal care, and collaborating with teachers and therapists. The position offers competitive daily rates and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about making a difference for pupils, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Ongoing CPD training

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience as a Children Support Worker or similar role.
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.
• Willingness to assist with personal care and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support tailored to pupils' needs.
• Assist with personal care and therapy programmes.
• Build strong relationships with pupils to encourage engagement.

Skills

Experience working in SEND settings

Nurturing and empathetic approach

Strong behaviour management skills

Team Work

Job description

TeacherActive are proud to be supporting a specialist SEND provision who are seeking a dedicated professional to join their team and make a real difference to pupils with a range of complex needs.

As a Children Support Worker, you will work closely with teaching staff, therapists and behaviour specialists to ensure pupils receive the individualised support they need to thrive. You ll be working with students who may present with PMLD, SLD, ASD, communication delays and social/emotional needs, so a calm, patient and adaptable approach is essential.

What you ll be doing as a Children Support Worker:

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support tailored to pupils with varied learning, communication and sensory needs
• Assisting with personal care, therapy programmes, mobility routines and regulation strategies
• Supporting the class teacher with lesson delivery, resource preparation and behaviour support
• Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage engagement, independence and safety
• Collaborating with the wider SEND team to track progress and contribute to EHCP targets

What we re looking for:

• Experience working as a Children Support Worker or within SEND settings (PMLD, SLD, SEMH, ASD)
• A nurturing, empathetic and patient approach
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
• Willingness to assist with personal care and mobility
• Team Teach or similar training is desirable but not essential

What you ll get:

• Competitive daily rates paid weekly
• Ongoing CPD, safeguarding training and specialist SEND development
• A dedicated consultant available 24/7
• The opportunity to secure long-term or permanent roles

If you re a passionate Children Support Worker ready to take the next step and support pupils who need you most, we d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact me directly by emailing at (url removed) or call me at (phone number removed).

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