Pupil & Family Targeted Intervention Specialist

Mayflower Academy; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayflower Community Academy in Plymouth is seeking a SEND Pupil and Family Targeted Intervention Assistant to support pupils with SEND and their families to access learning, participation and inclusion opportunities. You will work with SENDCOs, teachers and families to deliver targeted interventions, maintain records and help remove barriers to engagement, promoting inclusion across the school community.

This role offers collaboration with professionals, development of inclusive practice, and

Qualifications

• Has a practical understanding of SEND and inclusive practice.
• Understands safeguarding, confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Can build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Communicates clearly and sensitively both verbally and in writing.
• Can maintain accurate records and follow agreed intervention programmes.
• Shares our commitment to belonging, dignity, high expectations and inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted, time-limited interventions and support programmes for pupils with SEND.
• Help pupils engage positively with learning, routines, participation and inclusion opportunities.
• Support families to understand and access agreed SEND support.
• Record and maintain accurate observations, intervention records and feedback.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENDCOs, Family Support Advisors and other professionals.
• Promote pupil participation in inclusion activities, including outdoor learning and Tf3/permaculture opportunities where appropriate.
• Monitor and report pupil engagement and progress through factual observations.
• Support families in overcoming practical barriers to engagement and participation.

Skills

Practical understanding of SEND

Safeguarding knowledge

Relationship building

Clear communication

Record keeping

Commitment to inclusion

Tools

Digital platforms

Photography

Storytelling

Job description

Mayflower Community Academy in Plymouth is seeking a SEND Pupil and Family Targeted Intervention Assistant to support pupils with SEND and their families to access learning, participation and inclusion opportunities. You will work with SENDCOs, teachers and families to deliver targeted interventions, maintain records and help remove barriers to engagement, promoting inclusion across the school community.

This role offers collaboration with professionals, development of inclusive practice, and