Job Description
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
1:1 SEN Support Assistant - SwindonSecondary School | Immediate StartPay: £89-£100 per day
Are you passionate about making a real difference in a young person's life? Do you have the patience, empathy, and resilience to provide dedicated 1:1 support to a student with additional needs?
Academics Ltd are working with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Swindon that is seeking a committed 1:1 SEN Support Assistant to work closely with a pupil with complex needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide consistent, tailored support to help a student access learning, develop confidence, and feel safe within the school environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a student with additional or complex needs
* Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs
* Foster a nurturing, structured, and inclusive learning environment
* Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
* Work closely with the SENCO, teaching staff, and external professionals
* Demonstrate a strong commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing
Ideal Candidate
* Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (school-based experience desirable but not essential)
* Calm, patient, and resilient nature
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to build trusting, consistent relationships
* Confident managing challenging behaviour where required
* Holds a current DBS on the Update Service or is willing to obtain one
What We Offer
* Competitive daily rate of £89-£100 (dependent on xkybehq experience)
* A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference
* Supportive leadership and welcoming staff team
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* Valuable experience for aspiring teachers, psychologists, or therapists
If you are passionate about supporting students on a 1:1 basis and want to make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you - apply today!
1:1 SEN Support Assistant - Swindon
1:1 SEN Support Assistant - Swindon
1:1 SEN Support Assistant - Swindon