Learning Support Assistant – SEN
We are looking for a caring and motivated Learning Support Assistant to join our team on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children with special educational needs in a positive and inclusive environment, with the potential to move into a permanent role.
The successful candidate will:
Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with a range of additional needs
Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and personalised learning activities
Support pupils’ social, emotional and communication development
Encourage independence and positive behaviour
Work as part of a dedicated team to ensure every child has the opportunity to succeed
We are seeking someone who is:
Patient, empathetic and resilient
Able to adapt to the individual needs of pupils
A good communicator and team player
Passionate about supporting children with SEN
Reliable and committed to making a difference
Experience of working with children with SEN is desirable but not essential, as training and support will be provided.
This role is offered on a temporary basis initially through Teaching Personnel, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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