Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a caring SEN support worker to join an SEN education provider in Camden, North London. This is a long-term role, working Monday - Thursday for the rest of the academic year and upon review there will be an opportunity to go permanent.
The School:
Situated near Kentish town in Camden this SEND education provision caters for 16 - 25 year olds with learning disabilities. These young people may find it difficult to cope in a larger or mainstream environment. Students undertake a three year Preparing for Adulthood course, which includes modules relating to living independently, employment and training, community inclusion, and health. The course aims to build students confidence in communication, develops skills for independent living and prepares them for employment. Literacy and Numeracy are studied as a core subjects and embedded throughout the curriculum which is strengths based and learner centred.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
- Supporting the teacher in delivering the 'Preparing for Adulthood' course
- Assisting with the preparation of activities and resources
- Supporting young people engage and succeed in the course
- If necessary helping to manage behaviour
- Supporting the teacher in the assessment and reporting of student progress
- Communicating with parents/carers and external agency workers
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with young people
- Has a good understanding of mild to moderate learning disabilities
- Is committed to helping all pupils achieve their full potential
- Is able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Has a positive and enthusiastic approach
- Is willing to contribute to the wider life of the school
Tradewind are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking & social events.
Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a SEN support worker in Camden or for more information about the role, contact Stuart Lovelock on (Option 3) /