Complex Need Support Specialist
Location: Stourbridge
Salary: £84 - £95 per day
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time (Flexible working options available)
Application Deadline: Friday 25th October 2024
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of individuals with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Complex Needs Support Specialist to join our team, providing tailored support in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide personalised support to individuals with complex needs, including SEND, ASD, ADHD, and other additional needs, in educational or care settings.
* Develop and implement individualised support plans based on assessments and ongoing evaluations of each person’s needs.
* Assist in the delivery of specialised educational programmes and activities tailored to individual learning requirements.
* Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to support.
* Monitor progress, adjust strategies as needed, and maintain a safe, inclusive environment where each individual can thrive.
* Promote positive behaviour and well-being, offering emotional and practical support where necessary.
Qualifications & Skills:
* A relevant qualification in health and social care, special education, or a related field (Minimum Level 3).
* Additional training in behaviour management, de-escalation techniques, or other relevant areas.
* Knowledge of relevant legislation, best practices, and safeguarding requirements for individuals with SEND and additional needs.
* Proven experience working with individuals with complex needs, particularly those with SEND, ASD, ADHD, and other additional needs.
* Strong understanding of the unique learning, emotional, and behavioural needs of individuals with additional needs.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships and engage with individuals of all ages.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to adapt to changing needs.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
What Protocol Education Offer:
* A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your role.
* Opportunities for professional development and further training.
* The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals with complex needs.
* £50 refer a friend scheme for Teachers and Teaching Assistants.
* Educator Networking Events.
Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK.
If you feel you are the ideal candidate for this role – please apply now. Or if you wish to discuss this role, please contact Alanna on 01902 313820 or email alanna.scarle@protocol-education.com
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
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