Support Worker Royston

Teaching Personnel; Royston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent education organization in Royston is seeking a dedicated SEN Support Worker. This full-time, long-term role involves providing tailored support to children with special educational needs. Successful candidates will have experience in supportive roles and a compassionate attitude. Competitive pay and ongoing professional development opportunities are offered. Join us to make a difference in SEN education.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Long-term opportunities leading to permanent contract

Access to discounted CPD Academy courses

Ongoing support from local consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or adults in any supportive capacity.
• Awareness or understanding of SEN, SEMH, or behavioral challenges.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils in both academic and personal development.
• Promote emotional well-being and positive behaviour.
• Help maintain a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning space.
• Assist in implementing Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate attitude

Resilience

Job description

Overview

SEN Support Worker – Location: Royston. Job Type: Full-time (long-term with potential to go permanent). Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience.

Make a Real Difference in SEN Education. Are you a compassionate, proactive individual with a genuine passion for helping others? Join Teaching Personnel as a SEN Support Worker and play a vital role in supporting children with special educational needs.

We work in partnership with a range of primary, secondary, SEN, and SEMH provisions, placing skilled support staff where they are needed most. This is your opportunity to be part of a dedicated team helping pupils overcome barriers and reach their full potential in a safe and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils in both academic and personal development
• Promote emotional well-being and positive behaviour
• Help maintain a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning space
• Work closely with teaching staff to adapt lessons and provide effective support
• Assist in implementing Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)

Requirements / Qualifications

• Experience working with children or adults in any supportive capacity
• Awareness or understanding of SEN, SEMH, or behavioural challenges
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive, flexible, and resilient attitude
• A genuine desire to support and empower young people

What You’ll Get in Return

• Competitive daily rate based on experience
• Long-term opportunities with potential for a permanent contract
• PAYE contract for consistency and job security
• Access to discounted CPD Academy courses for your professional development
• Ongoing support from your local consultant at Teaching Personnel

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact on young lives, apply today to become a valued SEN Support Worker.

Be the difference. Be a SEN Support Worker.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance "Keeping Children Safe in Education" this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website