Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant
Location: Bridgwater
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £14.26 - £18.00 per hour
Do you have experience supporting children and young people with additional needs?
Are you patient, resilient and confident working with SEND students on a 1:1 and small group basis?
Are you looking for a long-term SEND Learning Support Assistant role in a supportive and friendly setting where you will feel part of a team?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist provision in Bridgwater that supports children and young people with a range of additional needs. The setting is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive and friendly team, and strong commitment to ensuring all staff feel valued and part of the wider school community.
The setting is looking to take on a dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistant on a long-term, full-time basis, working 5 days a week during term time only. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant will be supporting students with a range of needs including ASD, SEMH, and complex learning difficulties, both on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, ensuring engagement, progress, and positive behaviour.
The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant will have:
• Experience working with children or young people with SEND such as ASD, SEMH, or complex needs
• A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or support work (desirable)
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• A patient, resilient and nurturing approach
• A proactive and adaptable attitude
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
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About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
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