SEN Support Worker

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Sefton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a SEN Support Worker to help pupils in specialist schools across North Liverpool and Sefton.

You will support children with diverse needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties, building safe, trusting relationships and helping students develop confidence and independence. Previous school experience is not essential; transferable care and support skills are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in care, support work, residential childcare or with vulnerable children and young people.
• Transferable skills and a genuine desire to make a difference.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils to feel safe and encouraged.
• Assist with developing confidence, independence and life skills.
• Help maintain calm environments and positive behaviour.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Resilience

Transferable skills

Communication

Job description

SEN Support Worker - Make a Difference Every Day

Location: Southport

Have you worked in care, support work, residential childcare or with vulnerable children and young people? Have you considered taking your experience into education?

We are looking for compassionate, patient and resilient individuals to work within specialist SEN schools across North Liverpool and Sefton.

Our schools support children and young people with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, communication difficulties and complex needs.

You will help pupils feel safe, supported and encouraged, building positive relationships and helping them develop confidence, independence and essential life skills.

We're particularly interested in people with experience in:

• Residential childcare and children's homes
• Health and social care
• Mental health support
• Community support work
• Supporting vulnerable children and young people

Previous school experience is not essential. We value transferable skills, the right attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference.

If you are looking for a rewarding career where every day counts, we'd love to hear from you.