SEN Learning Support Assistant
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have experience supporting learners with autism and related social and communication needs? We’re looking for experienced and inspirational SEN Learning Support Assistants to join our vibrant and inclusive education community this September.
About the school:
A forward-thinking, inclusive school dedicated to creating a positive, nurturing environment for children and young people aged 7–19 with a diagnosis of autism and associated needs. It is a place where life skills, academic achievement, and personal growth go hand in hand. They deliver a wide curriculum including GCSEs, Functional Skills, BTECs, and Entry Level Pathways, with a strong focus on preparing learners for independent and fulfilling lives.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
Work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver tailored support to students.
Help create a safe, encouraging, and inclusive classroom environment.
Support the development of both academic and life skills.
Build positive relationships with pupils, celebrating their individuality and progress.
What We’re Looking For
Experience supporting children or young people with autism or SEN.
A caring, adaptable, and enthusiastic approach.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
A commitment to inclusive education and positive behaviour support.
Why join?
- A vibrant, supportive school community that values every member of the team.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
- A meaningful role where you can truly make a difference every single day.
- Free lunch provided every day and free breakfast on a Friday
About the role:
- September start
- Full time
- £13.47 per hour
- £50 friend referral
- Free safeguarding and Introduction to Thrive training
Whether you’re an experienced SEN professional or looking to grow your career in a dynamic, values-led setting, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and be part of an inspiring journey of growth, learning, and success.
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.
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