Full-Time Special Educational Needs (SEND) Support Specialist

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Salary: Starting at £90+ per day
Start Date: November 4, 2024

About Us:
At SEND Inclusion Support, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and nurturing educational environment for all children, with a special focus on those with special educational needs (SEND) and mental health challenges. Our mission is to provide outstanding staffing solutions within the education and residential sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide tailored support to a child with SEND in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) setting.

* Utilise and adapt effective strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviors.

* Collaborate with teachers and staff to create a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment.

* Monitor and document the child's progress and behaviors to guide best practices.

* Work closely with parents and caregivers to ensure consistent, integrated support.

* Assist in developing and implementing personalized learning plans that cater to the child's unique needs.

Qualifications:

* Proven experience supporting children with special educational needs, especially within an EYFS setting.

* Training in de-escalation techniques and behavioral management strategies (e.g., Team Teach, PACE) is highly desirable.

* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

* A patient, compassionate, and resilient approach to supporting children.

What We Offer:

* A supportive and collaborative team environment.

* Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.

* The chance to make a meaningful difference in a child's life.

* Access to free Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in various areas.

* Access to leading online resource banks to assist in the planning, teaching and assessing.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS Certificate.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £90.00 per day