Support Workers - SEN Support Roles With Training Provided

Cover People; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education staffing agency based in the United Kingdom is seeking Support Workers to assist children with special educational needs in mainstream schools. This full-time role in Rochdale offers training, mentorship, and a supportive team environment. Candidates will promote self-esteem and navigate behavioural challenges. If you have a passion for making a difference in children's lives, this is an excellent opportunity to grow within the education sector.

Benefits

Regular training provided

Ongoing support from consultants

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND.
• Ability to work 1:1 with students.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic, social, and emotional support to students.
• Collaborate with staff to implement behaviour plans.
• Manage challenges effectively and promote student independence.
• Build relationships with school departments.

Skills

Mentoring

Behaviour management

Communication

Emotional support

Building rapport

Education

Relevant training in SEND

Job description

Support Workers – SEN Support roles with training provided!

Position : Support Workers – Transition into SEN Teaching Assistant roles!

Location : Rochdale

Start Date : ASAP

Hours : (phone number removed) pm – Term Time Only

Pay rates : £90-110 per day

Are you a support worker looking for more work-life balance to suit around childcare or other commitments? Or have you always wanted to work in schools supporting children?

Cover People would love to hear from Support Workers looking for a full time role with more work life balance! Currently, we have an exciting position to make a difference by supporting a secondary aged child with SEND and challenging behaviours across their timetable in a mainstream secondary school in Rochdale.

The school have created a welcoming, warm and inclusive environment for all staff and students. Teaching Assistants are made to feel like an important and valuable member of school community.

Cover People are happy to offer you training to ensure you’re fully prepared to start a full time Teaching Assistant role!

Why should you consider this position throughCover People?We’re a team full of former Teachers and experienced Education Specialists, we always prioritise your welfare. Our main aim is to find you the most suitable position based on your work-life balance, skills and pay expectations.

Key Responsibilities :

• Mentor on a 1:1 basis to provide academic, social and emotional support
• Liaise directly with the SENDCo & Assistant SENDCo to ensure behaviour plans are being successfully implemented
• Navigate around challenges particularly with behaviour
• Promote self-esteem and independence through consistent support
• Build rapport with departments, pastoral officers and SLT to ensure the highest possible level of support

Benefits :

• Supportive SEND department and Senior Leadership team
• Appropriate training provided including Team Teach and Autism Awareness
• Gain crucial experience in mainstream schoolsRegular weekly pay
• On-going support from your experienced Consultant
• Full time position (phone number removed)pm Monday to Friday)

Supportive SEND department and Senior Leadership team

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. The above vacancy is a temporary position. Occasionally, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. We offer flexibility with this, as we understand some candidates may not wish to commit to a permanent contract