SEND & SEMH Support Specialist - 1:1 & Group Help

AMA Admin; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates of pay

Speedy registration process

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking SEND & SEMH Support Staff to cover roles across WF1-WF17 in Wakefield and surrounding areas. You’ll support pupils with SEND/SEMH, deliver 1:1 or small-group help, and assist with learning engagement in school settings.

Experience in education, care, residential or Youth work is welcome. A patient, caring approach, strong communication and teamwork are essential. Enhanced DBS and Right to Work in the UK are required or obtainable.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND/SEMH is desirable.
• Experience in education, care, residential or youth work settings.
• 1:1 support, personal care, or SEND-related duties would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small-group support for pupils with SEND/SEMH needs.
• Help pupils access learning and participate in school life.
• Support pupils with autism, ADHD, communication or physical needs.
• Provide personal care where required (toileting, feeding, hygiene).
• Support emotional regulation, behaviour and social development.
• Help pupils develop independence, confidence and life skills.
• Assist with communication, sensory regulation and engagement.
• Collaborate with teachers and SENCOs to ensure consistent care.

Skills

SEND/SEMH experience

1:1 support

Teamwork

Communication skills

Patience and resilience

Education

Teaching Assistant level 2/3

Health & Social Care qualification

Job description

Milk Education is seeking SEND & SEMH Support Staff to cover roles across WF1-WF17 in Wakefield and surrounding areas. You’ll support pupils with SEND/SEMH, deliver 1:1 or small-group help, and assist with learning engagement in school settings.

Experience in education, care, residential or Youth work is welcome. A patient, caring approach, strong communication and teamwork are essential. Enhanced DBS and Right to Work in the UK are required or obtainable.