SEN Practitioner: 1:1 & Small Group Support (Stoke-on-Trent)

Academics Ltd; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd seeks dedicated SEN Practitioners for full-time, short- and long-term roles in partner primary schools and SEN provisions. Roles cover Stoke-on-Trent, with early start times and on-site support for learners with autism, ADHD, Speech and Language needs, SEMH, and other learning challenges.

You will work 1:1 or in small groups to support learners, implement tailored strategies, and collaborate with staff to ensure a safe, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality 1:1 and/or small group support for learners with diverse needs (ASC, ADHD, Speech and Language needs, SEMH).
• Support learners to develop essential skills, build social connections, and engage actively in learning.
• Implement tailored strategies to promote emotional regulation, resilience, and independence.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCO, and external agencies when needed.
• Assist the class teacher in adapting activities and resources.
• Manage behaviour and foster an inclusive, safe learning environment for all learners.

Skills

1:1 support

Small group support

SEN experience

Empathy

Resilience

Job description

Academics Ltd seeks dedicated SEN Practitioners for full-time, short- and long-term roles in partner primary schools and SEN provisions. Roles cover Stoke-on-Trent, with early start times and on-site support for learners with autism, ADHD, Speech and Language needs, SEMH, and other learning challenges.

You will work 1:1 or in small groups to support learners, implement tailored strategies, and collaborate with staff to ensure a safe, inclusive environment.