SEND Support Practitioner
| Posting date: | 06 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £93.00 to £110.00 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 July 2026 |
| Location: | Bath, Somerset |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 219732 |
Summary
SEND Support Practitioner
Bath
£93 - £110 per day
Full-Time | Monday to Friday
Immediate Start Available
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with complex learning needs?
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND Support Practitioners to join a specialist school in Bath supporting pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children who require specialist support to access education, communication and daily activities.
The Role
As a SEND Support Practitioner, you will work closely with teachers, therapists and support staff to provide personalised support to pupils with a range of complex needs.
Many pupils within the school have:
-
Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
-
Physical Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
-
Complex Medical Needs
Complex Medical Needs
-
Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
-
Sensory Impairments
Sensory Impairments
-
Communication Difficulties
Communication Difficulties
You will support pupils both within the classroom and during sensory, therapeutic and life skills activities.
Key Responsibilities
-
Supporting pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis
Supporting pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis
-
Assisting with communication and interaction activities
Assisting with communication and interaction activities
-
Supporting sensory learning programmes
Supporting sensory learning programmes
-
Encouraging independence and personal development
Encouraging independence and personal development
-
Working collaboratively with teachers and therapists
Working collaboratively with teachers and therapists
-
Assisting with personal care where required
Assisting with personal care where required
-
Supporting pupils during educational visits and enrichment activities
Supporting pupils during educational visits and enrichment activities
-
Promoting a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment
Promoting a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment
What We Are Looking For
We welcome applications from individuals with experience in:
-
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
-
Care or Support Work
Care or Support Work
-
Residential Children's Services
Residential Children's Services
-
Healthcare Settings
Healthcare Settings
-
Youth Work
Youth Work
-
Psychology Graduates
Psychology Graduates
-
Sports Coaching
Sports Coaching
-
Teaching Assistants
Teaching Assistants
-
Learning Support Assistants
Learning Support Assistants
Most importantly, we are looking for individuals who are:
-
Patient
Patient
-
Compassionate
Compassionate
-
Resilient
Resilient
-
Enthusiastic
Enthusiastic
-
Passionate about supporting vulnerable children
Passionate about supporting vulnerable children
What We Offer
-
Competitive daily rates of £93 - £110 per day
Competitive daily rates of £93 - £110 per day
-
Full-time, long-term opportunities
Full-time, long-term opportunities
-
Ongoing training and development
Ongoing training and development
-
Valuable SEND experience
Valuable SEND experience
-
Support from a dedicated consultant
Support from a dedicated consultant
-
Opportunity to work within an outstanding specialist provision
Opportunity to work within an outstanding specialist provision
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory safeguarding references in line with safer recruitment practices.
If you are looking for a rewarding career supporting children with complex needs and want to make a lasting impact every day, we would love to hear from you.
Bath
£93 - £110 per day
Full-Time | Monday to Friday
Immediate Start Available
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with complex learning needs?
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND Support Practitioners to join a specialist school in Bath supporting pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children who require specialist support to access education, communication and daily activities.
The Role
As a SEND Support Practitioner, you will work closely with teachers, therapists and support staff to provide personalised support to pupils with a range of complex needs.
Many pupils within the school have:
-
Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
-
Physical Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
-
Complex Medical Needs
Complex Medical Needs
-
Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
-
Sensory Impairments
Sensory Impairments
-
Communication Difficulties
Communication Difficulties
You will support pupils both within the classroom and during sensory, therapeutic and life skills activities.
Key Responsibilities
-
Supporting pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis
Supporting pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis
-
Assisting with communication and interaction activities
Assisting with communication and interaction activities
-
Supporting sensory learning programmes
Supporting sensory learning programmes
-
Encouraging independence and personal development
Encouraging independence and personal development
-
Working collaboratively with teachers and therapists
Working collaboratively with teachers and therapists
-
Assisting with personal care where required
Assisting with personal care where required
-
Supporting pupils during educational visits and enrichment activities
Supporting pupils during educational visits and enrichment activities
-
Promoting a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment
Promoting a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment
What We Are Looking For
We welcome applications from individuals with experience in:
-
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
-
Care or Support Work
Care or Support Work
-
Residential Children's Services
Residential Children's Services
-
Healthcare Settings
Healthcare Settings
-
Youth Work
Youth Work
-
Psychology Graduates
Psychology Graduates
-
Sports Coaching
Sports Coaching
-
Teaching Assistants
Teaching Assistants
-
Learning Support Assistants
Learning Support Assistants
Most importantly, we are looking for individuals who are:
-
Patient
Patient
-
Compassionate
Compassionate
-
Resilient
Resilient
-
Enthusiastic
Enthusiastic
-
Passionate about supporting vulnerable children
Passionate about supporting vulnerable children
What We Offer
-
Competitive daily rates of £93 - £110 per day
Competitive daily rates of £93 - £110 per day
-
Full-time, long-term opportunities
Full-time, long-term opportunities
-
Ongoing training and development
Ongoing training and development
-
Valuable SEND experience
Valuable SEND experience
-
Support from a dedicated consultant
Support from a dedicated consultant
-
Opportunity to work within an outstanding specialist provision
Opportunity to work within an outstanding specialist provision
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory safeguarding references in line with safer recruitment practices.
If you are looking for a rewarding career supporting children with complex needs and want to make a lasting impact every day, we would love to hear from you.