1:1 Support Staff (Communication) - Part-time

1:1 Support Staff (Communication)

Are you passionate about making a difference in a young person’s life? Woodpecker Court is seeking a dedicated and nurturing 1:1 Support Staff member (Communication) to support a student with complex communication needs to access learning, build independence, and feel fully included.

About the Role

This is a rewarding, hands‑on role where you will work closely with one student, supporting their education, communication, and personal development.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personalised 1:1 educational and emotional support
• Adapt learning and use sensory approaches to engage the student
• Support communication using tools such as Grid or Widget
• Encourage independence and positive behaviour through routines
• Work alongside tutors, SENCO, therapists, and professionals
• Record observations and support progress reviews

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