Learning Support Assistant - SEN Setting
We are seeking passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to join our teams across Primary, KS3, KS4 and Sixth Form. Supporting students with addtional needs - Autism , ADHD , Speech and Language.
This is a rewarding role where every day brings the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people.
Key Responsibilities:
Work collaboratively with teachers, fellow LSAs and therapists to support pupils' learning, progress and wellbeing.
Provide learning support within the classroom and, where appropriate, in alternative learning environments.
Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to help them access the curriculum, engage in learning and experience success.
Build positive and trusting relationships that promote wellbeing, independence, self-esteem and social inclusion.
Promote inclusive practice and contribute to a calm, safe and supportive learning environment.
Support the development of pupils' communication, social and emotional skills.
Provide personal care support where required, in line with training and procedures.
Contribute to planning, record-keeping and the delivery of targeted interventions to support pupil progress.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for individuals who:
Are kind, patient and genuinely motivated to make a difference in the lives of pupils with additional needs.
Are positive, enthusiastic and committed to helping every pupil thrive and achieve.
Communicate clearly, calmly and respectfully, with sensitivity and understanding.
Are reliable, trustworthy and able to follow safeguarding and child protection procedures.
Work well as part of a team and are open to learning, reflection and professional development.
Demonstrate resilience, flexibility and adaptability, with a positive outlook and a good sense of humour.
Have experience in SEN (desirable but not essential).We welcome applicants from all backgrounds , your attitude, values and commitment are what matter most.
Working Hours & Benefits
Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday: 8:30am - 4:00pm
Free daily lunch provided
Supportive team environment and ongoing development opportunities
Additional Information
Interviews will be held as soon as possible.
We are looking for compassionate individuals who want to have a meaningful impact and support pupils to reach their full potential