Jobs in Launceston, cornwall, united kingdom

SEN Support AssistantLocation : LauncestonContract : Full time, Long-termPayment : £88.94 per dayStart Date : ASAPGSL Education are working with a Special Needs school in Launceston who are looking for an SEN Support Assistant to join their team!The school caters for children and young adults aged 4-16 with complex learning needs. This includes those who have Autism, ADHD and present challenging behaviours.You will help our students to be as independent as possible in their daily life, recognise and encourage them to thrive in all areas and help them learn vital life skills. Those who are successful in the role will assist children and young people with daily personal care needs including changing and toileting and dressing.Who we are looking for : We are looking for compassionate and patient SEN Support Assistants to join the school on a full time, long term basis. We are looking for someone with an adaptable approach along with a great sense of humour and the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff. YOU MUST HAVE A UK DRIVING LICENSE AND YOUR OWN CAR FOR THIS ROLE.THE ROLE WILL REQUIRE YOU TO HAVE BUSINESS INSURANCE – IF SUCCESSFUL AT INTERVIEW.Requirements : Experience supporting children with SEND (professionally or personally)Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with children and their familiesA patient, empathe...