Impactful SEND Support Worker (School-Based)

AMA Admin; Slough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible days and hours

Excellent rates of pay

Fast-track compliance

Job summary

Milk Education is partnering with a large SEND specialist provision in Maidenhead to recruit SEND Support Workers who want to make a positive difference in the lives of children and young people with PMLD. You will provide 1:1 and small group support, helping learners feel safe, understood and included in their learning.

Ideal candidates are patient, caring and have strong communication skills. Roles include flexible full-time and part-time hours, with training and support provided to deliver

Qualifications

• Experienced Support Workers open to working with children due to complex needs.
• Previous experience administering personal care is advantageous.
• Genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• A patient, caring and non-judgemental approach to supporting others.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to adapt to individual needs.
• An Enhanced DBS certificate on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent 1:1 and small group support for pupils aged from 5 - 19 years old with a range of PMLD
• Support with the delivery of Educational Health Care Plans (EHCPs)
• Encourage emotional wellbeing, communication and social development
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with teachers, other school staff and external professionals
• Support with personal care if and when required: Moving and Handling, Toileting, PEG Feeding, etc. (training provided)
• Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment for all

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Milk Education is partnering with a large SEND specialist provision in Maidenhead to recruit SEND Support Workers who want to make a positive difference in the lives of children and young people with PMLD. You will provide 1:1 and small group support, helping learners feel safe, understood and included in their learning.

Ideal candidates are patient, caring and have strong communication skills. Roles include flexible full-time and part-time hours, with training and support provided to deliver