SEN Support Worker
Salary/Rate:£13.80 - £15.80/Hr
Job type:Contract
Town/City:West Surrey
County:Surrey
Role:Support Staff
Job ref:263
Post Date:30.09.25
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Meet Our Recruiter
About the Role
Do you want to making a lasting impact on the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We’re looking for a dedicated SEN Support Worker to join our vibrant team at a fantastic SEN school near Guildford, Surrey. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development and well-being of students, helping them achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment. MUST HAVE A DRIVING LICENCE DUE TO RURAL LOCATION
Position Details:
- Location: Near Guildford, Surrey
- Role: SEN Support Worker
- Hours: Full-time Monday - Thurs 08:30-16:00, Fri 08:30:15:45
- Salary: £13.80 - £15.80 per hour
- Contract: Long-term / Temp-to-Perm
Your Role:
As a SEN Support Worker, you will:
- Provide compassionate support to students with complex mental health needs, offering them a steady hand through challenging moments.
- Work alongside our supportive school community to ensure safeguarding and care remain at the forefront of everything we do.
- Offer emotional guidance and encouragement to help young people navigate their unique educational and personal journeys.
- Assist students across various educational levels, celebrating their achievements and helping them reach their highest potential.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re searching for individuals who are:
- Reliable and dedicated - individuals who are committed to being there for the students every day, with a willingness to travel to our peaceful rural location.
- Someone who can work full-time, ensuring the consistency and stability that the young people in our care need.
- Positive, empathetic, and caring, with a can-do attitude and a heart for making a difference.
- While previous experience with young people or adults is beneficial, your passion and dedication are the most important qualities we seek.
- MUST HAVE A DRIVING LICENCE DUE TO RURAL LOCATION
What We Offer You as a SEN Support Worker:
- A dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your journey, offering support and encouragement every step of the way.
- Professional development opportunities, including access to over 20+ FREE CPD courses to help you grow and advance in your career.
- Weekly PAYE payments, helping you secure a competitive permanent salary.
- The opportunity to join a team with vast experience and a shared passion for education and positive change.
- A strong commitment to fairness, inclusivity, and fostering a supportive community.
Our Commitment to Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities:
At Inspire EHC and our partner school in Guildford, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is our highest priority. All applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and will need to provide at least two independent references.
As an Equal Opportunities employer, we embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
Unfortunately, at this time, we are unable to provide sponsorship.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re eager to embark on a rewarding journey as a SEN Support Worker, we can’t wait to hear from you! Join us and become an essential part of a mission to inspire and uplift the lives of our pupils. Your passion could be the key to their success. Apply now!
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