Learning Support Worker
Stockport
Start date: ASAP
Contract type: Full-time, permanent
Are you looking to support those with additional needs?
Do you want a rewarding and dynamic career?
We are working with a school in the Stockport area to recruit a SEN Learning Support Worker to join their expanding team. This is a specialist school that support pupils with complex communication and education needs, alongside students with complex needs, learning disabilities, autism and sensory impairments. The school has seen continued success in the outcomes of their pupils over recent years.
The role would be primarily classroom based, supporting young people with additional needs. A truly delightful school with specialised facilities that aim to support pupils’ learning – ensuring each student’s needs are met through specialised classrooms, sensory areas and high staff to student ratio.
The ideal SEN Learning Support Worker would have:
Experience in a care or education setting
Experience working with young people
Understanding or willingness to learn about complex needs, learning disabilities, Autism and sensory impairments
Empathy, resilience and excellent communication skills
Enthusiasm and commitment to positive outcomes
An Enhanced child & adult DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one through Teaching Personnel
If you are looking to take that next step or develop a career within an SEND focused environment, apply with your UPDATED CV and our team will be in touch!
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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