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Educato Limited; Trafford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Educato Limited is seeking a dedicated SEN Support Assistant for a SEND school in Stockport. Asap start, you will support pupils with diverse learning, development and behavioural needs, contributing to progression and engagement.

You will work under staff guidance, assisting teachers with learning plans and providing support inside and outside the classroom while upholding safeguarding standards and school policies.

Qualifications

• Qualified childcare certification or degree as listed above.
• Proven experience working with children, young people or vulnerable groups within the last two years.
• Knowledge of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (Autism, ADHD, SEMH).
• Ability to uphold safeguarding policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Providing support to pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD and SEMH needs.
• Working under the guidance of staff to undertake work, care and support programmes to facilitate active learning.
• Providing support to pupils inside and outside the classroom following the learning plan.
• Maintain positive attitude and support pupils' progression and learning outcomes.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff; ensure safeguarding and health & safety policies are followed.

Education

Childcare qualification / degree (Level 1, 2, or 3; CACHE, NNEB, or equivalent)

Job description

SEN Support Assistant - SEND School | Stockport | Asap Start

We are working with a SEND School who are in need of a SEND Support Assistant who will be working within the school to support pupils with a range of additional learning, developmental, and behavioural needs.

We are looking for creative individuals who are passionate about supporting children who need additional and individual support to contribute to the progression, support, and encouragement of pupils at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Providing support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including Autism, ADHD, and Social Emotional Mental Health needs.
• Working under the guidance and instructions of designated staff to undertake work, care, and support programs to facilitate active learning for pupils whilst providing assistance to the class teacher.
• Providing support to pupils inside and outside the classroom whilst following teachers' learning plan.
• Qualification, childcare certification, or degree (Level One, Two, or Three, CACHE, NNEB, or equivalent)
• Proven experience working with children, young adults or vulnerable adults within the previous two years.
• Knowledge of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (Autism, ADHD, Social Emotional Mental Health).
• Obtaining a positive, resilient, and driven attitude.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to monitor pupils' responses and progress to learning activities and interventions whilst acknowledging methods to facilitate pupils' progress and achieve intended learning outcome.
• Strong passion for children's progression and learning.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ability to uphold policies and procedures relating to child protection, data protection, and health and safety to ensure the protection of children.
• Continuous incentive to withhold the school's core values and ethos.

If you are passionate about supporting young people who need a fresh start, we'd love to hear from you!

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS, satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable.