Job Description

Special Needs Educator

SEND School

Based in Kensington

Full-timeWe are currently looking for Special Needs assistants who are dedicated and passionate about supporting children in a school-based environment. Our school, which is based in Kensington, caters for children and young adults from 5-18 years old with varied SEND needs such as Profound Multiple learning difficulties, Emotional and Behavioural difficulties, Severe learning difficulties and Speech and language communication difficulties.

The ideal candidate would have experience with personal care, feeding, moving, handling and life skills. Your role as a Child Care Worker will be to support pupils on a 1:1 or group basis with their learning development and care needs at school.

Job Responsibilities

Experience supporting with learning difficulties and disabilities

Experience or willingness to assist with personal care

Experience with PECS or Makaton

Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively Benefits to you

Dedicated consultant with a wealth of experience

Competitive rates of pay, depending on experience

Term Time only

Full registration can be completed remotely online

School Hours between 8.30am - 3.30pm

Permanent Contract offered after 1 year (or sooner)Job Requirements

Experience supporting children or young adults with learning difficulties or disabilities.

Trained in moving and handling or willing to undertake the training

Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one.

Available 5 days a week and able to commit to at least 1-6 monthsIf you would like more information or would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV today