SEN Support worker
Job in
Dorset, Dorset County, England, UK
Listed on 2025-12-18
Listing for:
Supply Desk
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-18
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Special Needs School near Blandford, Dorset Salary: £21,(Apply online only) – £28,(Apply online only) per year Daily Rate:
From £99.28 per day (based on a 9‑hour shift, increasing with experience)
Hours:
08:15 – 17:00, Monday to Friday (part‑time options available)
Contract:
Long‑term, January 2026 – July 2026
About the Role
A specialist SEND school close to Blandford is seeking a dedicated SEN Support Worker to join their team from January through to July 2026. This is a warm, inclusive setting that supports children with a range of additional needs, offering both full‑time and part‑time opportunities depending on your availability.
You’ll play a vital role in helping students access learning, develop confidence, and thrive in a nurturing environment. With strong leadership, excellent facilities, and a collaborative staff team, this is an ideal role for someone passionate about supporting young people with SEND.
Responsibilities
Supporting students with a range of special educational needs
Providing pastoral care to ensure pupils feel safe and supported
Assisting with learning and development across a varied curriculum
Building positive relationships with parents and carers
Helping maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment
The Ideal Candidate
Experience in education, care, youth work, or social care
Understanding of SEN and/or challenging behaviours
Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate learners
Confidence working 1:1 and with small groups
Energy, adaptability, and a positive approach
Ability to manage behaviour and use de‑escalation strategies
A genuine passion for supporting students with SEND
Two relevant references from education or care settings
What Supply Desk Offers
Competitive pay rates
Weekly pay with no timesheets
Free safeguarding training
A dedicated specialist consultant
Ongoing CPD and professional development
How to Apply
Contact Daniel on or email your CV.
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