BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across UK. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles.
We are currently recruiting for SEND Education Support Assistant to work for our client based in Southwark and surrounding areas..
As a SEND Education Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting young people with learning disabilities, autism, sensory needs, and physical disabilities to achieve their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes.
Duties & Responsibilities for SEND Education Support Assistant :
* Provide person-centred, outcome-focused interventions in the community, in the Southwark Resource Centre, or in other appropriate settings.
* Assist SEND Progression Mentors with their key working duties, individuals, facilitating tailored activities to build confidence, promote inclusion, develop English and Maths and increase independence.
* Connect young people with local networks, community services, and digital resources to enhance well-being and resilience.
* Support and encourage participation through emotional, positive behavioural and practical support, including personal care when needed.
* Contribute to risk assessments and contribute to safeguarding and health & safety practices.
* Communicate professionally with colleagues, families, and external services.
* Maintain accurate records and engage with regular training to keep your practice up to date.
Working Hours For SEND Education Support Assistant: 22.5 Hours Per Week
Requirements For SEND Education Support Assistant:
* Previous Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs, including those with behaviours of concern.
* Skilled in facilitating group and individual activities that align with EHCP outcomes.
* Able to develop communication skills and deliver inclusive support using a positive behaviour support (PBS) framework.
* Comfortable providing personal care, manual handling, and working flexibly in both centre-based and community settings.
* Enhanced DBS required
* Previous experience working among diverse teams across different cultures and regions.
PLEASE APPLY IF YOU HAVE THE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE