*Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
*Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Join a highly regarded special school in Huddersfield, known for its outstanding provision for pupils with complex needs including Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). The school is celebrated for its nurturing environment and commitment to personalised learning, helping each pupil achieve their full potential.
Day-to-day of the role: *Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to meet the educational needs of pupils.
*Support pupils in classroom settings as well as on a one-to-one basis, ensuring their engagement and participation in learning activities.
*Help create and maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment that encourages pupil well-being and social integration.
*Assist with personal care tasks as required, respecting the dignity and privacy of pupils.
*Encourage and facilitate social interaction and effective communication among pupils.
Required Skills & Qualifications: *Proven experience working with children or young people with special educational needs (SEN) in a similar or transferable role.
*Possession of a current DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
*Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building rapport and fostering nurturing relationships.
*Demonstrated patience, empathy, and a consistently positive attitude towards working with children with complex needs.
Benefits: *Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to professional excellence and personal growth.
*Opportunities for professional development and training to enhance your skills and career in special education.
*The rewarding experience of making a significant, positive impact on the lives of young people with special educational needs.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and are seeking a role where you can make a real difference, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position. Join us in our mission to provide outstanding education and care.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals dedicated to enhancing the educational experiences of children with special needs. We look forward to your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.