Trainee SEN Support Worker
| Posting date: | 14 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £100 to £115 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 July 2025 |
| Location: | Greenwich, London |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 180085 |
Summary
Job Title: Trainee SEN Support Worker - Secondary SEN School
Location: Greenwich, London
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: September 2025, or ASAP for the right candidate
Pay Rate: £110 - £115 per day
Remedy Education is excited to offer an opportunity to join a specialist secondary SEN school in Greenwich, supporting students aged 11-19 with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex medical or behavioural needs. If you're looking for a meaningful role - whether you're a graduate, career-changer, or just someone who wants to make a difference - this could be the path for you.
This is a school that stands out for its calm, nurturing environment and genuinely child-centred ethos. The leadership team prioritises wellbeing, inclusion, and emotional connection - for both students and staff. Facilities are creative and well-equipped, including sensory rooms, therapy spaces, and outdoor learning zones. It's a place where every staff member is valued and supported to grow.
As a Trainee SEN Support Worker, you'll be part of a close-knit classroom team supporting students in both educational and care-based activities.
Your role will include:
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Supporting with a sensory-based, personalised curriculum
Supporting with a sensory-based, personalised curriculum
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Helping students engage in creative and therapeutic activities like music, art, and hydrotherapy
Helping students engage in creative and therapeutic activities like music, art, and hydrotherapy
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Assisting with communication using tools like PECS, Makaton, and AAC
Assisting with communication using tools like PECS, Makaton, and AAC
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Encouraging social interaction, emotional regulation, and independent skills
Encouraging social interaction, emotional regulation, and independent skills
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Providing personal care, feeding, and support with transitions throughout the day
Providing personal care, feeding, and support with transitions throughout the day
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Working alongside therapists, teachers, and other specialists as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Working alongside therapists, teachers, and other specialists as part of a multi-disciplinary team
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Being a consistent, calm and grounding presence for young people with high support needs
Being a consistent, calm and grounding presence for young people with high support needs
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Be calm, patient, and emotionally grounded
Be calm, patient, and emotionally grounded
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Build trust and relationships with students over time
Build trust and relationships with students over time
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Be resilient and reflective, able to manage big emotions and unexpected moments
Be resilient and reflective, able to manage big emotions and unexpected moments
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Work well in a team and follow guidance
Work well in a team and follow guidance
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Be willing to support personal care needs in a respectful and professional way
Be willing to support personal care needs in a respectful and professional way
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Competitive pay: £110 - £115 per day
Competitive pay: £110 - £115 per day
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Full training and ongoing CPD
Full training and ongoing CPD
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Opportunities for long-term roles, permanent contracts, or further training
Opportunities for long-term roles, permanent contracts, or further training
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A supportive consultant (speak to Scott!) who understands the SEN sector
A supportive consultant (speak to Scott!) who understands the SEN sector
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Pathways into teaching or therapy-related careers
Pathways into teaching or therapy-related careers
Ready to join a school where every day feels purposeful?
Send your CV to Scott at Remedy Education , I would love to hear from you!
Location: Greenwich, London
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: September 2025, or ASAP for the right candidate
Pay Rate: £110 - £115 per day
Remedy Education is excited to offer an opportunity to join a specialist secondary SEN school in Greenwich, supporting students aged 11-19 with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex medical or behavioural needs. If you're looking for a meaningful role - whether you're a graduate, career-changer, or just someone who wants to make a difference - this could be the path for you.
This is a school that stands out for its calm, nurturing environment and genuinely child-centred ethos. The leadership team prioritises wellbeing, inclusion, and emotional connection - for both students and staff. Facilities are creative and well-equipped, including sensory rooms, therapy spaces, and outdoor learning zones. It's a place where every staff member is valued and supported to grow.
As a Trainee SEN Support Worker, you'll be part of a close-knit classroom team supporting students in both educational and care-based activities.
Your role will include:
-
Supporting with a sensory-based, personalised curriculum
Supporting with a sensory-based, personalised curriculum
-
Helping students engage in creative and therapeutic activities like music, art, and hydrotherapy
Helping students engage in creative and therapeutic activities like music, art, and hydrotherapy
-
Assisting with communication using tools like PECS, Makaton, and AAC
Assisting with communication using tools like PECS, Makaton, and AAC
-
Encouraging social interaction, emotional regulation, and independent skills
Encouraging social interaction, emotional regulation, and independent skills
-
Providing personal care, feeding, and support with transitions throughout the day
Providing personal care, feeding, and support with transitions throughout the day
-
Working alongside therapists, teachers, and other specialists as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Working alongside therapists, teachers, and other specialists as part of a multi-disciplinary team
-
Being a consistent, calm and grounding presence for young people with high support needs
Being a consistent, calm and grounding presence for young people with high support needs
-
Be calm, patient, and emotionally grounded
Be calm, patient, and emotionally grounded
-
Build trust and relationships with students over time
Build trust and relationships with students over time
-
Be resilient and reflective, able to manage big emotions and unexpected moments
Be resilient and reflective, able to manage big emotions and unexpected moments
-
Work well in a team and follow guidance
Work well in a team and follow guidance
-
Be willing to support personal care needs in a respectful and professional way
Be willing to support personal care needs in a respectful and professional way
-
Competitive pay: £110 - £115 per day
Competitive pay: £110 - £115 per day
-
Full training and ongoing CPD
Full training and ongoing CPD
-
Opportunities for long-term roles, permanent contracts, or further training
Opportunities for long-term roles, permanent contracts, or further training
-
A supportive consultant (speak to Scott!) who understands the SEN sector
A supportive consultant (speak to Scott!) who understands the SEN sector
-
Pathways into teaching or therapy-related careers
Pathways into teaching or therapy-related careers
Ready to join a school where every day feels purposeful?
Send your CV to Scott at Remedy Education , I would love to hear from you!