Child Practitioner

Child Practitioner – SEND School | Brighton & Hove 

Teaching Personnel are working closely with a specialist SEND school in the Brighton & Hove area, supporting children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).

The school are looking for a Child Practitioner who is passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and is committed to helping them thrive both academically and personally.

As a Child Practitioner, you will work closely with pupils on a 1:1 or small-group basis, providing tailored support throughout the school day. You will play an important role in helping pupils develop their confidence, independence and communication skills while creating a safe, positive and engaging learning environment.

The ideal candidate will be:

•  Caring, patient and compassionate

•  Confident in building positive relationships with pupils

•  A strong and positive role model

•  Proactive and able to use their own initiative

•  Passionate about supporting children with additional needs

•  Experienced in working with children or young people with PMLD

•  Able to work effectively alongside teachers and other support staff

Location: Brighton & Hove
Pay: £360–£460 per week
Availability: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Contract: Temp to Perm
Experience: PMLD experience required
DBS: Enhanced Child-Only DBS required
Travel: Accessible by bus

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Child Practitioner to join a specialist SEND setting and make a real difference to the lives of pupils with complex needs.

You will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, develop your SEND experience and become an important part of a supportive school team.

If you're passionate about working with children with additional needs and are looking for your next opportunity, apply today!

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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.
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