SEND Child Support Worker. Job in Scunthorpe Education & Training Jobs

TeacherActive; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational support service in Scunthorpe is seeking a SEND Child Support Worker to provide individualized support to children with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will possess patience and empathy, and be able to work with children facing challenges such as ASD, ADHD, and emotional regulation issues. This role offers competitive daily pay and comprehensive support for personal and professional development.

Benefits

Dedicated support consultant

Free CPD courses

Competitive daily pay

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

Referral Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in SEND settings, schools, or nurseries is preferred.
• Willingness to learn new skills and support strategies is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to KS3 and KS4 children with SEND.
• Help pupils access learning and participate fully in classroom activities.
• Support children with emotional regulation, communication, and social interaction.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Ability to work with ASD and ADHD

Communication skills

Resilience

Job description

SEND Child Support Worker
Location: Scunthorpe
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: £90 £115 per day

Do you believe every child deserves the chance to learn, grow, and shine no matter their individual needs?
Are you passionate about providing nurturing, personalised support to children with SEND?

TeacherActive is working alongside a supportive and forward-thinking provision in Scunthorpe, rated Good by Ofsted, to recruit a caring and dedicated SEND Child Support Worker. This rewarding role is ideal for someone who wants to make a meaningful impact on children with a range of special educational needs, behavioural challenges and difficulties in regulating emotions.

About the Role:

As a SEND Child Support Worker, you ll work closely with pupils who require extra support due to additional learning, communication, sensory, or social needs. Your role will involve:

• Providing one-to-one and small group support to KS3 and KS4 children with SEND
• Helping pupils access learning and participate fully in classroom activities
• Supporting children with emotional regulation, communication, and social interaction
• Using visual aids, structured routines, and sensory strategies to meet individual needs
• Assisting with personal care when required
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and encouraging environment where children can build confidence and independence
• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and parents

We re Looking For:

The ideal candidate will have experience supporting children in SEND settings, hospitals, schools, nurseries, or alternative provisions, and will:

• Bring patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children
• Be confident working with pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, communication needs, or developmental delays
• Understand the value of structure, clear communication, and consistency
• Be reliable, resilient, and committed to helping children achieve their full potential
• Be open to learning new skills and support strategies

What You ll Receive:

At TeacherActive, we re committed to supporting you throughout your journey. You ll benefit from:

• A dedicated consultant available 24/7
• Free CPD courses and development opportunities via My-Progression
• Competitive daily pay
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (subject to T&Cs)
• Referral Bonus earn up to £100 per referral (T&Cs apply)
• PAYE for fair, transparent pay

If you re ready to make a real difference in the lives of children with SEND, we d love to hear from you.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.