1:1 SEN Support Assistant
Posted 09/10/26About the Role
Join a progressive school dedicated to fostering inclusive education for all pupils. This fulfilling role involves providing dedicated 1:1 SEN support for a secondary pupil with complex needs. You will be instrumental in implementing EHCP targets, ensuring curriculum access, and actively promoting the development of independence and vital life skills. This long-term opportunity offers a competitive daily rate of £85 - £110, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver tailored 1:1 support to a specific secondary pupil, addressing their unique complex needs.
* Effectively implement and monitor Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) objectives.
* Facilitate the pupil's engagement with the broader secondary curriculum.
* Champion the development of essential independence and life skills.
* Work collaboratively with class teachers and the SENCO to provide comprehensive support.
* Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and contribute to regular reviews.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience in supporting young people with complex Special Educational Needs, ideally on a 1:1 basis.
* A strong understanding of EHCPs and their practical application is essential.
* You are deeply committed to empowering pupils to achieve their full potential.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills allow you to build strong rapport.
* You adopt a patient, resilient, and adaptable approach to challenges.
* The ability to inspire confidence and foster a positive learning environment is crucial.
Why Join
This is a unique chance to make a profound and lasting difference in a pupil's educational journey within a truly supportive setting. You will thrive in an environment that values professional growth and offers continuous development opportunities. Contribute your expertise to a dedicated team, impacting a young person's academic and personal success.
Join a progressive school dedicated to fostering inclusive education for all pupils. This fulfilling role involves providing dedicated 1:1 SEN support for a secondary pupil with complex needs. You will be instrumental in implementing EHCP targets, ensuring curriculum access, and actively promoting the development of independence and vital life skills. This long-term opportunity offers a competitive daily rate of £85 - £110, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver tailored 1:1 support to a specific secondary pupil, addressing their unique complex needs.
* Effectively implement and monitor Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) objectives.
* Facilitate the pupil's engagement with the broader secondary curriculum.
* Champion the development of essential independence and life skills.
* Work collaboratively with class teachers and the SENCO to provide comprehensive support.
* Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and contribute to regular reviews.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience in supporting young people with complex Special Educational Needs, ideally on a 1:1 basis.
* A strong understanding of EHCPs and their practical application is essential.
* You are deeply committed to empowering pupils to achieve their full potential.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills allow you to build strong rapport.
* You adopt a patient, resilient, and adaptable approach to challenges.
* The ability to inspire confidence and foster a positive learning environment is crucial.
Why Join
This is a unique chance to make a profound and lasting difference in a pupil's educational journey within a truly supportive setting. You will thrive in an environment that values professional growth and offers continuous development opportunities. Contribute your expertise to a dedicated team, impacting a young person's academic and personal success.
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Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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