SEN Support Worker - Academics : Job Details

Join Our Team! SEN Support Worker Needed!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth? If so, we want to hear from you.

As a Support Worker at our school, you'll play a vital role in providing individualised support to children with special educational needs, helping them to access learning, develop essential skills, and thrive in their educational journey. Your compassion, patience, and dedication will make a real difference.

Key Responsibilities as an SEN Support worker in Kingston Upon Thames:

• Providing one-on-one support to students with complex needs, both in the classroom and during outreach activities in the community.
• Assisting with personal care and hygiene routines, ensuring the comfort and well-being of each student.
• Implementing individualised education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies under the guidance of the permanent staff.
• Engaging students in meaningful activities and promoting social interaction and communication skills development.
• Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Supporting students during off-site outings and educational excursions, fostering independence and confidence in real-world settings.

Requirements as an SEN Support worker in Kingston Upon Thames:

• Previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and families.
• Compassion, empathy, and a genuine commitment to the well-being and development of children with complex needs.
• Flexibility to adapt to the diverse needs of our students and the changing demands of the role.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn and grow professionally.

Benefits when working as an SEN Support worker in Kingston Upon Thames:

• Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
• Meaningful work that makes a real difference in the lives of children and families in the community.

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career journey and make a positive impact in the lives of children with complex needs, we want to hear from you! Apply now to work as an SEN Support worker in Kingston upon Thames.