1:1 SEN Support Assistant
Posted 14/07/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Support Assistant to join a highly regarded school in the Aylesbury area. This vital role involves providing tailored support to a secondary pupil with complex needs, fostering their academic and personal growth. Opportunities are available for long-term, daily supply, and permanent contracts, offering a competitive daily rate of £85 - £110. The school is keen to appoint an enthusiastic individual who can start as soon as possible, making a significant impact on a young person's educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a secondary pupil with complex needs.
* Implement and monitor Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) targets effectively.
* Facilitate access to the curriculum in various learning environments.
* Promote the development of essential independence and life skills.
* Collaborate closely with teaching staff and external professionals.
* Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and well-being.
About You
* Proven experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs, ideally within a secondary setting.
* A strong understanding of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and their implementation.
* An empathetic, patient, and resilient approach to supporting pupils with complex needs.
* Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships.
* A proactive and adaptable mindset, keen to contribute positively to a school community.
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Join
Joining this forward-thinking school offers a unique chance to make a profound difference in a pupil's life. You will become part of a welcoming and supportive team, dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for every student. The school provides excellent opportunities for professional development, ensuring your skills and career continue to grow in a rewarding environment.
We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Support Assistant to join a highly regarded school in the Aylesbury area. This vital role involves providing tailored support to a secondary pupil with complex needs, fostering their academic and personal growth. Opportunities are available for long-term, daily supply, and permanent contracts, offering a competitive daily rate of £85 - £110. The school is keen to appoint an enthusiastic individual who can start as soon as possible, making a significant impact on a young person's educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a secondary pupil with complex needs.
* Implement and monitor Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) targets effectively.
* Facilitate access to the curriculum in various learning environments.
* Promote the development of essential independence and life skills.
* Collaborate closely with teaching staff and external professionals.
* Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and well-being.
About You
* Proven experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs, ideally within a secondary setting.
* A strong understanding of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and their implementation.
* An empathetic, patient, and resilient approach to supporting pupils with complex needs.
* Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships.
* A proactive and adaptable mindset, keen to contribute positively to a school community.
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Join
Joining this forward-thinking school offers a unique chance to make a profound difference in a pupil's life. You will become part of a welcoming and supportive team, dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for every student. The school provides excellent opportunities for professional development, ensuring your skills and career continue to grow in a rewarding environment.
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
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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