Pay: £15-£16 per hour
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Southend
Hours: Full/part time available
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a compassionate and resilient individual looking to make a real impact within SEND?
Social Work Partners have partnered with an award winning college based in Southend. Our client is seeking dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support students with a range of learning disabilities and complex needs, including social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), ASD, behavioural needs and personal care requirements.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing, well-resourced setting that offers excellent support and training for staff committed to inclusive education.
The Role:
* Support students of all age groups (from 3-19)
* Assist with daily routines, learning activities, personal care, and mobility needs
* Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other support staff
* Use non-verbal communication strategies
* Promote a safe, structured and caring environment for learning and development
Requirements:
* Experience in SEND, care, or educational settings
* Comfortable with personal care and high-needs support
* Patient, kind-natured and physically fit for a hands-on role
* Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply)