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Support Worker

Job details
Posting date: 15 April 2026
Salary: £100 to £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 May 2026
Location: Harrow, London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Educate Staffing
Job type: Contract
Job reference: AW/1504

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Summary

Support Worker – SEN Secondary School
Location: Harrow, London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time (5 days per week)

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join a specialist SEN secondary school in Harrow. This is a full-time position starting as soon as possible, supporting young people with a range of additional needs including ASD, ADHD, and PMLD.

Role Overview:
As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping students access education and develop essential life skills. You will work closely with teaching staff and therapists to provide tailored support, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with special educational needs
Assist with personal care where required, particularly for students with PMLD
Support students with behavioural, emotional, and social development
Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies
Encourage independence, confidence, and positive engagement in learning
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
Maintain accurate records of student progress and incidents where necessary

Requirements:

Experience working with children or young adults with SEN (ASD, ADHD, PMLD desirable)
A valid Child and Adult DBS (either issued within the last 12 months or registered on the Update Service)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patient, resilient, and adaptable approach
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures

Benefits:

Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience
Opportunity for a permanent contract
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Valuable experience within a specialist education setting

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. If you meet the above criteria and are available to start immediately, we encourage you to apply.

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