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SEN Support Worker

Recruitment agency
Advertised by Reeson Education· Hiring school not disclosed· 📍 Essex
  • Fixed Term
  • £22,000–£27,000
  • Posted 30 Jul 2026
  • Ref dd8f04d3
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This SEN Support Worker role is based in Essex. The position is fixed term and pays £22,000–£27,000.

Job summary

Salary
£22,000–£27,000
Location
Essex
Contract
Fixed Term
Employer type
Recruitment agency
Advertised by
Reeson Education (recruitment agency)
Source
Adzuna feed
Job reference
5814229101

About the role

Support Worker - Special Needs Sixth Form | Barking and Dagenham Support Worker Supporting Young People (16-19) with Learning Difficulties Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Opportunities Available Monday-Friday | 8:30am-4:00pm | ASAP Start Are you a caring, enthusiastic Support Worker looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people? We are excited to be recruiting Support Workers for a brand-new Special Needs Sixth Form in the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming team supporting students aged 16-19 with a range of learning difficulties, helping them develop the confidence and life skills they need for greater independence. Whether you have experience in an SEN school, care home, supported living setting, or supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs or physical disabilities, we'd love to hear from you. We work exclusively with a number of 'Good' and 'Outstanding' specialist provisions and are looking for compassionate professionals who are passionate about improving young people's lives. The Role As a Support Worker , you will: • Support students with their individual learning, care and independence goals. • Follow personalised care and support plans. • Help develop essential life skills, including cooking, shopping, budgeting and independent living. • Encourage positive social interaction, confidence and emotional wellbeing. • Work closely with teachers, therapists and the wider support team to provide outstanding care. We're Looking For The ideal Support Worker will have: • Experience in an SEN school, care home, supported living, residential care or similar setting. • Experience supporting people with learning difficulties, autism, mental health needs or physical disabilities. • A patient, caring and proactive approach. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships. • Reliability, flexibility and a strong team ethic. Why Apply? • Join a brand-new, purpose-built Special Needs Sixth Form . • Full-time, part-time and flexible opportunities available. • Monday-Friday working hours - no evenings or weekends . • Opportunity to make a lasting impact on young people's futures. • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant at Reeson Education. Apply Today! If you're a passionate Support Worker ready for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Kiesha at Reeson Education on to find out more or apply today! Barking and Dagenham / Barking and Dagenham / Barking and Dagenham / Barking and Dagenham Reeson Education: Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

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Posted
30/07/2026
Last checked
30/07/2026
Job reference
dd8f04d3
Advertised by
Reeson Education
Original source
Adzuna feed · #5814229101
Expires
28/09/2026

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