Support and nurture students with special educational needs, providing vital one-to-one care to help them build confidence and achieve their goals.
Make a direct impact as a SEN Assistant
Make a direct impact as a SEN Assistant, providing vital support to students with special educational needs and disabilities. This hands-on role offers the perfect opportunity to develop your special education career while making a real difference in students’ daily education.You’ll work closely with teachers to deliver personalised learning support, ensure inclusive participation and help students build confidence in their abilities.
SEN Assistants are essential team members who support the delivery of inclusive education across various settings. This rewarding role combines practical support with emotional understanding, requiring patience, adaptability, and a commitment to student progress.
You’ll work under the direction of teachers to implement learning strategies, provide one-to-one support and help create accessible learning environments. Key responsibilities include:
Supporting individual and small-group learning activities
Implementing behaviour management strategies and support plans
Assisting with personal care and physical needs when required
Helping to prepare learning materials and adapt resources
Recording student progress and sharing observations with teachers
Supporting students’ social interaction and inclusion in school activities
Support and nurture students with special educational needs, providing vital one-to-one care to help them build confidence and achieve their goals.
Link3 Recruitment will help you find your dream job working with children with special educational needs.
We work with leading SEN and alternative education provisions across the East Midlands and beyond to fast-track your career progression. Our expert team will match your skills, ambitions and personality with the perfect educational setting and role. Whatever career stage you’re at, if you’re looking for a new challenge, we can help you find your next move in SEN.
