SEND Support Worker — Start Your Education Career (Swim)

TeacherActive; Ware; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive is working with a fantastic specialist school supporting children and young people aged 2-19 with severe learning difficulties and additional needs. No previous school experience or teaching qualifications are required, and we are looking for friendly, reliable and enthusiastic people who are willing to learn and passionate about supporting children and young people.

Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:45am-3:45pm (34 hours per week term time only) with one after-school club per

Qualifications

• No previous school experience or teaching qualifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils throughout the school day.
• Helping children engage in lessons and activities.
• Providing 1:1 and small-group support.
• Encouraging communication, independence and confidence.
• Supporting pupils with a range of additional and complex needs.
• Working alongside teachers and experienced support staff.
• Helping create a safe, positive and enjoyable environment.
• Taking part in activities including swimming with pupils at least once a week.

Skills

Caring

Patience

Reliability

Teamwork

Willing to learn

Swimming ability

Job description

TeacherActive is working with a fantastic specialist school supporting children and young people aged 2-19 with severe learning difficulties and additional needs. No previous school experience or teaching qualifications are required, and we are looking for friendly, reliable and enthusiastic people who are willing to learn and passionate about supporting children and young people.

Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:45am-3:45pm (34 hours per week term time only) with one after-school club per