SEND 1:1 Buddy Support - Clapham Manor at Junior Adventures Group | London, GB | Rezi

SEND 1:1 Buddy Support - Clapham Manor at Junior Adventures Group

SEND 1:1 Buddy Support - Clapham Manor

Junior Adventures Group · London, GB

1 months ago

SEND 1:1 Buddy Support - Clapham Manor

Junior Adventures Group · London, GB

a month ago
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About the Role

Support a child with SEND in a fun, safe, and inclusive after-school club environment. Provide tailored support to a non-verbal child with Autism, helping them thrive through engaging, sensory-based activities and a nurturing approach. This is a rewarding opportunity to bring energy, patience, and creativity to a unique 1:1 role that makes a real difference in a child’s life.

Responsibilities

  • Provide tailored 1:1 support for a child with additional needs, helping them access and enjoy the club safely and confidently.
  • Plan and deliver engaging sensory and play-based activities suited to the child’s individual needs and interests.
  • Be a calm, consistent, and reliable presence, building trust and supporting transitions.
  • Collaborate with your team to ensure inclusion, safety, and structured fun.
  • Support the child with emotional regulation and behaviour using a positive, proactive approach.
  • Work closely with families and the school to maintain clear communication and consistency.
  • Follow all safeguarding, SEND, and Health & Safety procedures, keeping documentation up to date.
  • Be flexible, caring, and responsive to the child’s evolving needs throughout each session.

Requirements

  • Must provide two references – one from your most recent employer and another from a childcare setting (if applicable).
  • An Enhanced DBS check will be carried out as part of the hiring process.
  • Compliance with Keeping Children Safe in Education is required.
  • Must be passionate about inclusion.
  • Must be confident managing challenging behaviours.
  • Must thrive in a child-led environment.

Skills

  • SEND experience
  • Patience
  • Empathy
  • Creativity
  • Communication
  • Flexibility
  • Caring
  • Responsiveness

Location

  • Belmont Road, Clapham, London, SW4 0BZ

Work Type

  • Term Time Contract
  • After-school club

Experience Level

  • SEND experience

Salary/Compensations

  • Up to £15 per hour

Benefits

  • Opportunities to work in holiday clubs during school breaks
  • Paid training
  • Regular professional development
  • No weekend working
  • Family-friendly hours
  • Part of a supportive, fun, and passionate team

About the Company

  • At Junior Adventures Group (JAG), we believe in creating spaces where every child feels included, supported, and valued.
  • Our people make JAG special. Every day, our incredible team creates positive, meaningful moments for children across the UK.