Job Title: SEND Support Worker - Classroom Location: Rochdale, Lancashire Salary: £85 - £95 per day Hours: Full-time, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday Contract Type: Permanent Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS): Must be on the update service We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Support Worker to join our inclusive learning environment within a Rochdale-based school. The successful candidate will work closely with young people who have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and will play a pivotal role in supporting their educational and developmental needs. Key Responsibilities: - Provide one-to-one and group support to students with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to help them access the curriculum and achieve their personal learning goals. - Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to deliver personalized support in line with each student's EHCP, ensuring their needs are met within the classroom setting. - Assist in the monitoring, review, and updating of EHCP documentation, ensuring all plans accurately reflect the student's current requirements and progress. - Support the development and implementation of inclusive teaching strategies, adapting materials and activities to facilitate student engagement and participation. - Encourage and promote the students' independence, self-confidence, and social inclusion. - Provide regular feedback on students' progress, challenges, and achievements to teachers, parents, and relevant professionals. - Attend and contribute to meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities as required. Qualifications and Skills: - Proven experience working with young people who have special educational needs, particularly those with an EHCP. - A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting children with varying abilities and needs. - A thorough understanding of inclusion principles and a proven track record in providing inclusive learning experiences. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with teaching staff, parents, and external agencies. - Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize workload. - Up-to-date DBS on the update service is essential for this role. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. To apply, please submit your CV detailing your experience in relation to the job requirements and how you can make a difference in the lives of young people with SEND. Join our team and contribute to a nurturing and supportive environment where every student is empowered to reach their full potential.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact James Barker on 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5002.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> James Barker&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5002</strong></strong>