SEN Support Worker

GSL Education; Retford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Near railway station

Job summary

GSL Education is recruiting a SEN Support Worker for schools in Retford. The role supports children with SEN and SEMH across key stages, providing safeguarding and behaviour support in a busy classroom setting.

The position requires DBS clearance or willingness to apply, and the right to work in the UK. You will collaborate with teachers and support staff to create a positive learning environment and help students reach their targets.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in educational settings.
• Knowledge of SEN/SEMH needs and safeguarding requirements.
• Ability to build professional relationships with students and staff.
• Demonstrates a fun but firm presence and passion for SEND/SEMH.

Skills

Experience with children

SEN/SEMH experience

Relationship building

Fun but firm presence

Tools

DBS update service

Job description

SEN Support Worker

Location: Retford
Salary: £95-£110 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP

GSL Education are working with lovely, friendly and progressive primary schools inRetford to recruit various SEN Support Roles to work across all the key stages, supporting children diagnosed with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH).

SEN Needs: Autism, ADHD, Down's Syndrome and Moderate Learning Difficulties

SEMH Needs: Anxiety, Depression and Trauma

The schools have a very supportive senior leadership team and a progressive nature. They are located close to local stations and have onsite parking.

Applications for the position are welcome from candidates of ranging experience although previous experience working with students with SEN Support is an advantage due to the nature of the role.

You will need to:

• Have experience working with children
• Be confident at managing children with SEN Needs
• Be able to demonstrate your ability to build professional relationships with students
• Have a fun but firm presence
• Have an interest in education
• Have a passion for SEND and/or SEMH

Applications are encouraged from:

• Sports Coaches
• Youth Workers
• SEN Support
• SEN Teaching Assistants
• Learning Support Assistants
• Support Workers
• Graduates

To work with GSL Education as a SEN Support, you should:

• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
• Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education

Please note: This SEN Support Worker role requires a secure understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All applicants will undergo the necessary background checks, including an enhanced DBS.

Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.