School Support worker

Connex Education; Nottingham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in education is seeking a compassionate School Support Assistant to work with children with special educational needs in Edwalton. This role involves providing tailored support to help children thrive academically and socially, contributing to an inclusive classroom environment. Full training is provided, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a positive impact.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Free access to SEND skills development toolkit

Opportunities for funded qualifications

Career progression support

Wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Experience in care work, support roles, or working with children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for children with diverse additional needs.
• Assist teachers in implementing individual education plans.
• Support children’s learning, communication, and social skills.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Patience

Flexibility

Job description

School Support Assistant

Edwalton, Nottinghamshire

£400 – £600 per week (dependent on experience)

Must be able to prove right to work in the UK

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Support assistant to help children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in a primary school setting in Edwalton. This role is critical in providing individualized support to help children thrive academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for children with diverse additional needs
• Assist teachers in implementing individual education plans
• Support children’s learning, communication, and social skills
• Help create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment
• Contribute to developing strategies that enable children to access the curriculum

What We’re Looking For

• No specific qualifications required – full training provided
• Compassionate, patient, and flexible approach
• Strong communication skills
• Experience in care work, support roles, or working with children preferred
• Genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children
• Willingness to learn and develop professional skills

Benefits of Joining Our Team

• Competitive weekly pay
• PAYE paid weekly
• Free access to SEND skills development toolkit
• Opportunities for funded qualifications
• Career progression support
• Wellbeing programme

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in children’s lives, we want to hear from you!

Please submit your application today to explore this rewarding opportunity.

All offers are subject to satisfactory background checks, including an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion.