Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Learning Support Assistant to join our supportive school in Chester. The successful candidate will play a vital role in assisting students with diverse needs, including Autism, Dyslexia, and ADHD, facilitating their academic and personal development within both individual and group settings.
Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students on a one-to-one and small group basis.
* Assist students in maintaining engagement with their tasks and ensure the completion of work to a high standard.
* Prepare classroom resources and maintain an organised, welcoming learning environment.
* Collaborate closely with the class teacher to offer encouragement, support, and implement de-escalation strategies when necessary.
Benefits
* Overtime pay to recognise your commitment and effort.
* Continuous training and professional development opportunities to support your career progression.
* Strong support from the Senior Leadership Team, ensuring a collaborative working environment.
* Potential for a permanent position following a 10-week probationary period.
* Well-being support services to promote your health and happiness.
* 24/7 access to a personal consultant for ongoing guidance and assistance.
Candidate Requirements
* A genuine passion for supporting children to reach their full potential.
* Reliability, flexibility, and creativity in approach.
* Previous experience in an educational setting, particularly working with children with SEND, is preferred but not essential.
* A proactive and enthusiastic attitude towards facilitating children's learning and development.
Additional Information
* An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, comprehensive references, and eligibility to work in the UK are required.
As a local, family-owned education recruitment agency, we are committed to matching you with a school that values your contributions. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on students' lives and advance your career as a teaching assistant, we encourage you to apply today.
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