SEN- Support Worker

Aspire People; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Aspire People are seeking an experienced SEND Support Worker to join a specialist school in Wolverhampton. You will support pupils with autism, ADHD, complex needs and SEMH, helping them to engage with learning and build confidence.

You should have care experience, or a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification, be patient and compassionate, and enjoy working with children and young people in a classroom setting.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Support Worker or in a similar care role.
• Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification or transferable experience.
• Patient, compassionate and confident supporting individuals with additional needs.
• Genuine interest in working with children and young people in a SEND school.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with their learning, development and well being.
• Providing personal care and assistance with complex needs where required.
• Supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, physical and learning difficulties.
• Building positive relationships and encouraging independence.
• Working alongside teachers and SEND staff to create a supportive learning environment.

Skills

Care experience

Education

Level 3 Health & Social Care

Job description

SEND Support Worker - Wolverhampton

Location: Wolverhampton

Job Type: Day-to-day and long-term supply opportunities

Are you an experienced Support Worker, Care Worker or Healthcare Assistant looking to make a difference in a specialist SEND school?

Aspire People are looking for caring, resilient and dedicated individuals to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, complex needs, learning and physical difficulties, and SEMH.

You may have experience working in residential care, healthcare, supported living or other support settings. Your transferable skills could be ideal for helping pupils thrive in a classroom environment.

The Role

• Supporting pupils with their learning, development and well being.


• Providing personal care and assistance with complex needs where required.


• Supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, physical and learning difficulties.


• Building positive relationships and encouraging independence.


• Working alongside teachers and SEND staff to create a supportive learning environment.

About You

• Experience as a Support Worker, Care Worker or in a similar care-based role.


• Level 3 Health & Social Care, a relevant qualification, or transferable experience.


• Patient, compassionate and confident supporting individuals with additional needs.


• A genuine interest in working with children and young people in a SEND school.