Education Support Worker for Young People (SEN)

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Northampton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates of pay

Support from Tradewind consultant

Long-term placements

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment Northampton is seeking compassionate, resilient people from care and support backgrounds who want to move into schools. You don\'t need classroom experience; the skills you’ve developed helping vulnerable children can translate to education, making a real difference in pupils\' lives.

We offer opportunities across SEN schools and Alternative Provision, with full-time and part-time placements, potential temp-to-perm roles, competitive rates of pay, and ongoing support from

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or vulnerable individuals.
• Patient, empathetic and resilient approach.
• Confidence managing challenging situations and behaviours.
• Genuine interest in helping young people overcome barriers to learning.
• Willingness to learn and develop in education.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, trusting relationships with young people.
• Support pupils who may struggle to engage with mainstream education.
• Help children develop confidence, independence and social skills.
• Provide emotional and behavioural support.
• Work with teachers and school teams to help pupils reach their potential.

Skills

Care background

Patient & empathy

Resilience

Behaviour management

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment Northampton is seeking compassionate, resilient people from care and support backgrounds who want to move into schools. You don\'t need classroom experience; the skills you’ve developed helping vulnerable children can translate to education, making a real difference in pupils\' lives.

We offer opportunities across SEN schools and Alternative Provision, with full-time and part-time placements, potential temp-to-perm roles, competitive rates of pay, and ongoing support from