SEN Complex Needs Support Worker

Veritas Education Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education are seeking a Complex Needs Support Staff to work across Newcastle and surrounding areas on a full-time basis. The role involves providing targeted support for pupils with a range of SEND needs in SEN settings, under the guidance of teaching staff.

You will assist with personal care, support communication, and help deliver engaging sensory activities to promote social development and daily living skills.

Qualifications

• Willingness to assist with hygiene support and personal care across all age groups is essential for this role.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage and motivate learners.
• Excellent communication to build relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Proactive, positive and adaptable approach.
• Flexible working across different SEN Provisions within specialist schools and following various ethos and learning procedures.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging sensory lessons alongside the teacher to promote social development, meet sensory needs and encourage life skills and day-to-day tasks.
• Create an inclusive and nurturing classroom environment that encourages a love for learning and pupil development.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and carers to support children.
• Adapt approach to meet various SEND needs of the children.
• Contribute to a safe and engaging environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to succeed.

Job description

Veritas Education are seeking a Complex Needs Support Staff to work across Newcastle and surrounding areas on a full-time basis. The role involves providing targeted support for pupils with a range of SEND needs in SEN settings, under the guidance of teaching staff.

You will assist with personal care, support communication, and help deliver engaging sensory activities to promote social development and daily living skills.