Job Description

SEN Specialist - Basildon, Essex

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of SEN children?

Do you have the passion, drive and experience to hit the ground running and trruly helping students who need the support?

Join our dynamic team at a primary school as a SEN Specialist and embark on a rewarding journey of supporting and empowering young minds!

Primary school

Basildon, Essex

ASAP start

83- 100 per day

Monday-Friday 8:30-3:30

SEN Specialist

Long-term contract with the view of going permanent

CPD courses & training available

Warm and welcoming working environment

Ample hands-on support

SEN Specialist Responsibilities:

• Your main role as a SEN Specialist will be to provide 1:1 support for a child with non-verbal ASD
• Dive into specific programs and activities tailored to meet individual learning and social needs, implementing targets outlined in pupils' Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with class teachers and the SENCo.

SEN Specialist what we're looking for:

• An individual with a solid understanding of Autism and effective strategies, such as TEACCH, Makaton or PECS, to support pupils with this need.
• Knowledge and empathy for social, emotional, and mental health needs, as well as cognitive challenges affecting children and young people's development.
• Exceptional listening skills and the ability to build trusting relationships that foster growth and confidence.
• Resilience is key! Take on regular responsibility for agreed learning activities with enthusiasm and determination.
• Champion inclusion
• Promote and support the participation of all pupils in learning and social skills activities.
• Utilize positive and personalized anxiety management strategies to create a nurturing and supportive environment for our pupils.

If you're passionate, compassionate SEN Specialist, and ready to make a meaningful impact, we want you on our team! Apply now and be part of a school community dedicated to unlocking the potential of every child. Let's make learning an adventure together!

Please be advised that this SEN Specialist role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you are interested in this SEN Specialist role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.

SEN Specialist - Basildon, Essex

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