SEN Teaching Assistant — Support for Diverse Learners

Empowering Learning Ltd; Trafford; On-site; GBP 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Empowering Learning Ltd is seeking a dedicated Children's Support Worker in Trafford, England. The role focuses on one-to-one and small group support for students with SEND, promoting academic, social, and emotional development within a SEN school setting.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and parents to create a safe, inclusive environment that helps students reach their potential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people with SEND, preferably within a school or care setting.
• Calm, patient, and nurturing approach to supporting students with complex needs.
• Excellent communication and ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external agencies.
• Flexibility, resilience, and commitment to making a positive impact on students' lives.
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Term-time working hours.
• Opportunities for career progression within the school and wider trust.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEND, including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties.
• Develop and implement individualised learning and behaviour support plans with SENCO and staff.
• Monitor and track student progress, maintaining accurate records and updates for teachers and parents.
• Foster positive relationships with students and help develop social and emotional skills.
• Assist with personal care and mobility needs where necessary.
• Promote a safe, inclusive learning environment aligned with school policies and ethos.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and reviews.
• Liaise with external agencies to ensure students receive appropriate support.

Skills

SEND experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Empowering Learning Ltd is seeking a dedicated Children's Support Worker in Trafford, England. The role focuses on one-to-one and small group support for students with SEND, promoting academic, social, and emotional development within a SEN school setting.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and parents to create a safe, inclusive environment that helps students reach their potential.