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Job Posted: 8 hours ago

Salary: £ 90 - 100 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: King's Lynn

Expire in: a month

Job Description

SEN Support Worker
 King’s Lynn  Supply Teaching

Keywords Primary SEN Support Learning Support Assistant

This opportunity spans a range of primary mainstream and specialist settings in King’s Lynn, including schools supporting pupils with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs. These settings provide structured, nurturing environments where children are supported to re-engage with learning and develop confidence.

Students are often taught in small groups or on a one-to-one basis. Many have additional needs and benefit from consistent adult support, clear routines, and positive relationships. Schools in the area place strong emphasis on understanding behaviour and supporting emotional wellbeing, creating calm and purposeful learning spaces.

The role

As a Support Worker, you’ll work across different primary settings, supporting pupils either one to one or in small groups. Your focus will be on helping children access learning, regulate emotions, and engage positively with school life.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

Providing emotional and behavioural support in and out of the classroom
Supporting pupils with SEN and SEMH needs
Helping children build routines, resilience, and confidence
Working closely with teachers and support staff to ensure consistent care

Who this role suits

This role is well suited to someone with experience in care, mental health support, youth work, or similar environments. Experience supporting children or individuals with additional needs or challenging behaviour is highly valued.

A background in education is helpful but not essential. What matters most is a calm, patient approach, strong communication skills, and a genuine understanding of SEN and SEMH needs.

What the schools offer

Full-time, long-term opportunities across local schools
Working hours typically 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Pay starting from around £90 per day, increasing with experience
Supportive school teams with a focus on staff and student wellbeing
Opportunities to gain valuable experience across both mainstream and specialist settings
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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