Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities? Do you have the empathy, patience, and dedication to support students with severe and complex medical needs? If so, we want you to join our team!
Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this position.
We are recruiting for an all-through SEN school catering to children and young adults aged 4 to 19 years with a range of severe and complex medical needs, including physical disabilities, profound learning difficulties, and sensory impairments. The school provides a nurturing, safe, and inclusive environment where every student is supported to reach their full potential.
Role Overview
As a SEN Student Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping our students thrive both academically and personally. You will provide 1:1 or small group support, ensuring their physical, emotional, and medical needs are met throughout the school day. You will work closely with teachers, therapists, and medical professionals to create a tailored support plan for each student, making a meaningful impact in their educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
Provide personal care, including feeding, toileting, and moving and handling where necessary
Assist students with severe and complex medical needs, working alongside healthcare professionals to administer medication and follow care plans
Support students in classroom activiti...