This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience supporting children or young people with additional needs, or for individuals looking to further their career within education and special educational needs (SEN).
The Role
As a 1:1 Support Assistant, you will:
Provide dedicated support to a student throughout the school day.
Adapt learning activities to meet the student's individual needs.
Support the student's emotional, social, and academic development.
Work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external professionals.
Encourage positive behaviour and engagement within lessons.
Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
Has experience working with children or young people, ideally within an educational setting.
Has experience supporting students with SEN, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties.
Demonstrates patience, resilience, and a nurturing approach.
Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Holds a relevant qualification in Education, Childcare, Health & Social Care, or a related field (desirable but not essential).
What Veritas Education Offers
Competitive daily rates of pay.
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
Access to professional development and training opportunities.
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
A chance to make a genuine difference in a young person's educational journey.
Safeguarding
Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory referencing in line with safer recruitment practices.
Apply Today
If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to make a positive impact in a school setting, we would love to hear from you.
If you would like more information about the role then please contact Tom Brady on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
Salary description
£95.00 - £110.00 per day