SEND Practitioner - Full time, term time only

Yeovil College; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Yeovil College is seeking a candidate with a strong interest in supporting young people with additional needs. The role requires a SEN background and IT/admin skills, with Level 2 English and Maths or willingness to work towards.

A Level 3 Award for Learning Support Practitioners or willingness to attain it is also encouraged. Ideal candidates will demonstrate excellent interpersonal and organisational skills and a respectful approach to learners' personal needs, maintaining confidentiality at

Qualifications

• Strong interest in working with young people with additional needs.
• Passionate about helping learners progress in SEND to achieve learning goals.
• Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Special Education Needs background with IT and admin skills.
• Level 2 English and Maths or willingness to work towards.
• Level 3 Award for Learning Support Practitioners or willingness to work towards.
• Respectful of learner’s personal needs and confidentiality.

Skills

Special Education Needs background

IT skills

Admin skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Confidentiality

Education

Level 2 English and Maths

Level 3 Award for Learning Support Practitioners

Tools

IT

Admin systems

Job description

What we're looking for:

• A strong interest in working with young people with additional needs.
• Passionate about facilitating young people to make progress in all four areas in SEND achieve learning goals.
• Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
• A Special Education Needs background and knowledge along with IT and admin skills are key for the role
• Level 2 English and Maths, or willingness to work towards.
• Level 3 Award for Learning Support Practitioners or willingness to work towards.
• Respectful of learner’s personal needs and maintain confidentiality at all times.