School Support Worker

Join a welcoming SEN specialist school in Luton!

School Support Worker

Location: Luton

Pay: £460-£500 per week

Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term-time only

Fantastic Opportunity in the Education and Training Sector

Academics are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants or Psychology graduates in Luton who are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. Join a welcoming and supportive team at an outstanding SEN school in Luton, where your skills and commitment will be truly valued.

As a School Support Worker and gain valuable experience supporting students with SEMH, Autism, and ADHD. This role is perfect for anyone aspiring to careers in clinical psychology, counselling, social work, or youth justice.

What We Offer

No evening, weekend, or holiday work
Full induction and ongoing training
Career progression within a growing trust
Wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Programme

The Ideal School Support Worker

Interest or experience in mental health, SEN, or youth work
Ideally some experience supporting vulnerable young people
Someone compassionate, reliable, and proactive
Local to Luton or able to commute

School Support Worker - Education and training

Support students with SEMH, Autism, and ADHD
Provide 1:1 and in-class support
Help implement personalised support and behaviour plans
Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing school environment

This is an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience within the education and training sector, while making a meaningful difference in young people's lives.

Interested in this School Support Worker opportunity? Get in touch today

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