Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Learning Support Assistant, providing tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
About the Role:
As a SEND LSA, you will work closely with teaching staff and the school's SENCO to support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. The role involves helping students access the curriculum, develop essential life skills, and manage their emotional and behavioural needs in a nurturing and structured environment.
You will:
* Support pupils with a range of SEND, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
* Adapt learning materials to suit individual abilities and learning styles.
* Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages independence and confidence.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and external agencies where necessary.
* Monitor and report on student progress and development.
Candidate Requirements:
1. Experience supporting children or young people with SEND (in schools, care settings, or similar environments).
2. A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.
3. Excellent communication and inter...