Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (SEN)
Location: Bingley
Employer: The Education Network
Start Date: ASAP
The Education Network is currently recruiting a dedicated, compassionate and proactive Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a supportive Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Bingley. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is committed to helping young people with additional learning needs achieve their full potential.
About the Role As an LSA, you will support pupils with a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, communication difficulties and social, emotional and mental health needs. You will work closely with teachers, therapists and other school staff to provide tailored support that enables each student to thrive.
Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with varying SEN needs
Assist with classroom activities, learning tasks and behaviour support
Help implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and personalised strategies
Encourage engagement, independence and positive learning behaviours
Support emotional regulation and social skills development
Contribute to a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environmentRequirements
Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (school or care settings welcomed)
A patient, calm and supportive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils
A genuine passion for helping young people succeed
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)Why Work with The Education Network?
Competitive daily rates
Access to ongoing CPD and SEN-focused training
Support from a dedicated consultant
The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.
The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.
The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days