We are seeking Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist SEN school, supporting children and young people with a range of complex needs. These may include physical disabilities, profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), speech and language impairments, and sensory processing challenges. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support pupils both in and out of the classroom to help them access learning, develop communication skills, and build independence. The role involves working closely with teachers, therapists and other support staff to provide a structured, supportive learning environment tailored to each student’s needs. Students may use a variety of communication methods and specialist equipment, and you will receive guidance and training to help you support them effectively. This role will also involve supporting students with personal care, ensuring it is carried out respectfully and in a way that promotes dignity and independence. Key responsibilities include: Supporting pupils with complex learning and physical needs in the classroom Assisting with communication strategies and sensory-based learning activities Supporting students with mobility and the use of specialist equipment where required Providing personal care when needed, following agreed care plans Working collaboratively with teaching staff and therapy teams We are looking for individuals who: Are patient, reliable and able to build positive relationships with students Are comfortable supporting pupils with personal care needs Can work as part of a team in a structured school environment Are willing to learn and develop their understanding of complex SEN needs Have experience working with children and young people with SEN This is an opportunity to work in a supportive specialist setting where staff work closely together to ensure pupils receive the care, structure and encouragement they need to access education and develop key life skills. 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.