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Work as a SEN Support Worker in Bovington!
Position: SEN Support Worker
Location: Bovington
Salary Range: £76.92 - £95.68 per day
Contract Type: Part/Full Time
Start Date: Immediate
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young learners? Do you possess the skills to support positive behaviour in a school setting? If so, GSL Education are looking for a dedicated SEN Support Worker to join a local school in Bovington immediately.
About the College:
The college provides education for young people aged 16 to 19 with learning and physical disabilities, emphasising on behaviour more. With personalised learning programs, they focus on building confidence, independence, and wellbeing, supporting students with diverse needs, including physical, sensory, and therapeutic support. They aim to empower SEND students, fostering choice, independence, and lifelong learning pathways to improve their life chances. Rooted in a Christian ethos, they celebrate fairness, diversity, and inclusion, treating individuals with care and respect in a safe, supportive environment. As an Ofsted-rated “Good" special school, they measure success through personal learning journeys, independence, and emotional wellbeing. The curriculum blends practical and academic subjects, such as animal care, horticulture, and life skills, in learning spaces that promote creativity and independence. They value student voice, listening to their needs and fostering meaningful activities. Committed to safeguarding and positive mental health, they create a nurturing environment where everyone can thrive, manage stress, and reach their potential.
About the Role:
As a SEN Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in promoting positive behaviour and fostering a supportive learning environment for students.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting teachers in implementing behaviour management strategies.
- Providing one-on-one support to students with behavioural challenges.
- Collaborating with the school's SENCO and other professionals to create tailored intervention plans.
- Supporting the overall well-being of students and contributing to a positive school ethos.
Qualifications:
- Relevant experience working with children or young people in an educational setting.
- Understanding of behaviour management strategies and their application in a school environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient and empathetic approach to supporting students with diverse needs.
- Relevant qualifications in education or psychology would be advantageous.
To work with GSL Education as a SEN Support Worker, you need:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
- Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding role as a SEN Support Worker in Bovington, please apply now!
Please note that, the candidate must hold a UK Driving Licence and willing to drive to the college.
Why Choose GSL Education:
At GSL Education, we understand the importance of a supportive and fulfilling work environment.
Joining the team means benefiting from:
- Competitive pay rates.
- A bespoke service tailored to your needs.
- Dedicated Consultants providing ongoing support.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
For more information or to apply, please contact Tom Harvey at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a SEN Support Worker, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.
