Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Student Support Officer for a temporary 11-month contract to provide individualized support to students managing challenging behaviors and assist the SEN team with implementing behavior interventions and learning support plans. The role involves maintaining records of student progress, collaborating with academic staff and stakeholders, and facilitating training and advocacy programs for students with special educational needs. Candidates should have experience in behavioral support and SEN interventions. Compensation details are not specified.

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Job description

[This job id 20580 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 19 Jul 2026]

[What the role is]

This is a temporary role on 11-month contract.

[What you will be working on]

  • Provide individualised support to students in managing challenging behaviours in school, including support management for meltdowns
  • Support the Special Educational Needs (SEN) team to implement behaviour interventions and learning support plans for students with SEN in collaboration with academic team and other stakeholders
  • Maintain records of student progress and interventions implemented
  • Assist with organising, implementing, and facilitating training and advocacy programmes for students with SEN
  • Partner with SEN team, academic team and other stakeholders to create a supportive environment conducive to the success of students with SEN
  • Assist in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for the student system's (STAR) Case Management module

[What we are looking for]

  • Passion and disposition to care for and work with students with SEN
  • Relevant qualifications in Inclusive and Special Education, Education, Psychology, Applied or Educational Psychology, Counselling and/or relevant areas preferred
  • At least 3 years of experience supporting students with SEN, preferably in an educational or social service sector setting preferred
  • Resourceful and good problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds, and collaboratively with different stakeholders in student support
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
  • Excellent interpersonal communication (both oral and written) and administrative skills
  • IT proficiency in data management, with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Experience in facilitating workshop and events management would be an advantage

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 19 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Admin / Human Resources
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: On site
  • Job Nature: Full Time

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