We are looking for a compassionate and motivated SEND Education Support Assistant to join the Resource Centre within Adult Social Care's Adults Provider Services. This is a rewarding interim opportunity supporting young people with special educational needs and disabilities to build confidence, develop independence and achieve meaningful Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes.
The Role
As a SEND Education Support Assistant, you will provide practical, emotional and educational support to young people with learning disabilities, autism, sensory needs and physical disabilities. Working closely with SEND Progression Mentors, you will help learners participate confidently in centre-based, community and everyday learning activities.
Key responsibilities include:
About You
To succeed in this role, you will be patient, reliable and confident supporting young people with complex needs. You will be able to build positive relationships, adapt your approach and support each young person as an individual.
You will need:
You will also be able to:
Contribute to risk assessments, safeguarding procedures and health and safety practices.
Communicate professionally with colleagues, families, carers and external services.
Maintain accurate records and participate in regular training to keep your practice current and effective.
If you are passionate about inclusion, independence and helping young people make meaningful progress, apply today for this SEND Education Support Assistant opportunity.
Additional Information
Diamond Blaque is acting as the employment business for this vacancy. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
