Jobs in Evesham

SEN opportunities in primary schools – Worcester

Smile Education is looking to register enthusiastic and motivated people across Worcester who are interested in developing their careers working with children with special educational needs in primary schools.We are particularly interested in hearing from people with backgrounds in sports coaching, youth work, mentoring, care, support work, behaviour support and other roles where you have developed strong communication, resilience and relationship-building skills.

You may not have worked in a school before. If you have the right attitude, experience and passion for supporting children, we would love to hear from you.

We are recruiting for opportunities including:

SEN teaching assistants
1:1 teaching assistants
SEN sports coaches
Behaviour mentors
Learning support assistants
Pastoral support workers
Care and support assistants
Youth workers
Activity and engagement support workers
Classroom support assistantsYou could be supporting children with a range of additional needs, including:

Autism/ASC
ADHD
SEMH
Behavioural needs
Emotional regulation difficulties
Communication and interaction needs
Complex learning needs
Additional educational needsYour previous experience could include:

Sports or football coaching
Youth work
Care or support work
Residential care
Behaviour support
Mentoring
Community work
Personal training or fitness
Working with vulnerable children
Children and young people's services
Other roles involving supporting, encouraging and developing childrenWe are looking for people who are:

Passionate about working with children
Patient, resilient and approachable
Confident building positive relationships
Comfortable supporting children with additional needs
Able to manage challenging behaviour calmly and professionally
Proactive and willing to get involved
Reliable and committed
Interested in developing a career within SEN educationThese opportunities are a great way to gain valuable experience within primary schools while developing your skills and exploring a longer-term career in SEN education. We have a range of day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities available across Worcester, with full-time and part-time positions.

If you are a sports coach, mentor, care assistant, support worker, youth worker or someone with experience supporting children and you are looking to take your next step into education, we want to hear from you.

Register with Smile Education today and start developing your experience working with children with SEN in primary schools across Worcester.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications