SEND Welfare Assistant
| Posting date: | 23 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £14 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 16 January 2026 |
| Location: | Skelmersdale |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 198344 |
Summary
Our client, a respected educational institution in Skelmersdale, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join their team as a Part-Time SEND Welfare Assistant. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), ensuring their well-being and fostering an inclusive learning environment.
As a SEND Welfare Assistant, you will work closely with the SEND team to provide personalised support to students, helping them overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. Your responsibilities will include assisting with the implementation of individual education plans, facilitating small group sessions, and providing one-to-one support as needed. You will also collaborate with teachers and other staff members to create inclusive lesson plans and adapt materials to meet the diverse needs of SEND students.
The ideal candidate will possess a genuine passion for working with children and young people, particularly those with special educational needs. You should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations are essential qualities for this role.
Our client is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for both students and staff. As a part-time employee, you will benefit from flexible working hours, with the position offering approximately 20 hours per week during term time. The salary for this role is a competitive £14 per hour, reflecting our client's commitment to attracting and retaining high-quality professionals.
To be considered for this rewarding opportunity, you should have:
- Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND (desirable)
- A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or a related field (desirable)
- A good understanding of the challenges faced by students with SEND
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- A commitment to ongoing professional development
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with SEND and thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this part-time SEND Welfare Assistant position in Skelmersdale. Join our client's dedicated team and contribute to creating an inclusive and nurturing educational setting where every student can flourish.
To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
As a SEND Welfare Assistant, you will work closely with the SEND team to provide personalised support to students, helping them overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. Your responsibilities will include assisting with the implementation of individual education plans, facilitating small group sessions, and providing one-to-one support as needed. You will also collaborate with teachers and other staff members to create inclusive lesson plans and adapt materials to meet the diverse needs of SEND students.
The ideal candidate will possess a genuine passion for working with children and young people, particularly those with special educational needs. You should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations are essential qualities for this role.
Our client is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for both students and staff. As a part-time employee, you will benefit from flexible working hours, with the position offering approximately 20 hours per week during term time. The salary for this role is a competitive £14 per hour, reflecting our client's commitment to attracting and retaining high-quality professionals.
To be considered for this rewarding opportunity, you should have:
- Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND (desirable)
- A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or a related field (desirable)
- A good understanding of the challenges faced by students with SEND
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- A commitment to ongoing professional development
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with SEND and thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this part-time SEND Welfare Assistant position in Skelmersdale. Join our client's dedicated team and contribute to creating an inclusive and nurturing educational setting where every student can flourish.
To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.