Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support team, your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a KS4 pupil throughout the school day
Supporting the pupil to access learning activities tailored to their individual needs
Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive engagement with education
Implementing strategies outlined within the pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
Supporting emotional regulation and promoting positive behaviour using consistent approaches
Building a strong, trusting relationship while maintaining clear professional boundaries
Monitoring progress and providing regular feedback to teaching staff
Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure the best possible outcomes
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs is desirable
A good understanding of Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, or other additional needs is advantageous
Patient, calm, and resilient, with a nurturing approach
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Able to adapt to the individual needs of pupils and remain consistent in your approach
Reliable, proactive, and committed to a long-term role
Passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
Long-term opportunity offering stability and the chance to make a genuine impact
Opportunity to secure a permanent position within the school
Weekly pay through a straightforward digital system
Free CPD opportunities, including Autism Awareness, Behaviour Management, Safeguarding, SEMH, and Positive Handling
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
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