Job Title: Special Needs Support Worker
Location: Henfield, UKHours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday to FridayContract: Full-time, term-time only
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
Are you compassionate, patient, and eager to make a positive impact in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are looking for a dedicated Special Needs Support Worker to join our team in Henfield. In this role, you will work closely with children who have a range of complex needs, including autism, ADHD, sensory processing challenges, and behavioral difficulties.
Key Responsibilities for a Special Needs Support Worker:
1. As a Special Needs Support Worker, you will provide tailored support to children who may display challenging behaviors, including physical outbursts, ensuring they feel safe, understood, and supported.
2. Assist children with specialised physical and medical needs, which may include tube feeding, while maintaining the highest level of care and sensitivity in all interactions.
3. Implement proactive strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviors, creating a safe and positive environment for all children in the classroom.
4. Support children in developing social, emotional, and academic skills in line with their individualised education plans (IEPs)...