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GSL Education - Southampton
SEN Support Worker
Dibden Purlieu, Hampshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- £82.80 - 100 - Day
- Recruiter
- GSL Education - Southampton
- Closes
- 19 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
SEN Support Worker– Needed-Dibden Purlieu
Location: Dibden Purlieu
Salary Scale: £82.80 to £100 per day
Start Date: ASAP/ September
GSL Education are currently recruiting for a special school in Dibden Purlieu.
We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity here at Dibden Purlieu for a SEN Support Worker. The school supports a wide range of needs, providing tailored assistance to ensure that all pupils can thrive. This includes working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), such as autism and complex learning needs, to help them reach their full potential.
Why This Opportunity in Dibden Purlieu?
Join a respected and well-run, vibrant SEN school.
Be part of a supportive, collaborative, and caring team.
Gain meaningful experience working with a range of SEN needs.
Excellent opportunity for professional growth and development in a full-time, long-term role.
The role of an SEN Support Worker:
To support students who struggle with their class work
Facilitate a fun and friendly learning environment
To provide support to the class teacher
To help the class teacher prepare lesson materials and classroom boards
To keep the classroom a tidy and presentable environment
To encourage children to do their best
Help manage classroom behaviour
Listen to the children read and practice their phonics
The successful SEN Support Worker:
Experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly those with autism or social and emotional needs (preferred, not essential).
Experience working with SEN (in school, care, or voluntary settings) preferred, not essential
Knowledge of and experience with behaviour management strategies.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate effectively with parents and other professionals.
A patient and nurturing approach to working with children.
Ability to adapt and be flexible in a fast-paced and changing environment.
Commitment to ongoing professional development in SEN practices and strategies.
To work with GSL Education as an SEN Support Worker, you should:
Have the right to work in the UK.
Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education
Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.
Please be advised that this SEN Support Worker role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of SEN Support Worker, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online
Ad ID: 5416987568
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