Overview
1:1 Learning Support Assistant - Autism & ADHD Support - Hertfordshire
Join SENDhelp to provide tailored 1:1 support for a child with Autism and ADHD in a welcoming mainstream school in Hertfordshire. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on a child’s educational journey while developing your SEND knowledge and career.
Responsibilities
* Provide consistent one-to-one support for a child with Autism and ADHD within a mainstream classroom setting.
* Implement strategies to help the child stay engaged, focused, and able to access learning.
* Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalised learning plans and behaviour support.
* Foster positive relationships and promote social, emotional, and academic growth.
* Support the child in managing transitions, routines, and any challenges that may arise during the school day.
What We're Looking For / Qualifications
* Has previous experience working with children with Autism, ADHD, or other special educational needs (school-based experience preferred).
* Possesses patience, empathy, and resilience to provide consistent and calm support.
* Can build strong relationships with both the pupil and wider school staff.
* Has good communication skills to liaise with teachers, parents, and external professionals.
* Ideally has knowledge of strategies such as visual aids, sensory tools, and behaviour regulation approaches.
Why Work with SENDhelp?
* Competitive weekly pay, processed via PAYE - no hidden umbrella deductions.
* Access to over 400 free online CPD courses, helping you build your knowledge and skills.
* Ongoing support from a dedicated SEND consultant who understands your career goals.
* The opportunity to trial roles and find the right school environment for you.
* The chance to make a real impact every single day in a child\u2019s educational journey.
How to Apply
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to become a valued 1:1 Learning Support Assistant in Hertfordshire. Apply today with your CV, and a member of the SENDhelp team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
Important Notice
As a specialist SEND recruiter, child safety and welfare is our number one priority. We conduct thorough checks on all candidates and ensure that they abide by our Candidate Code of Conduct. All candidates will be required to provide an Enhanced DBS that is actively registered on the Update Service, or apply for one as part of the onboarding process. This is in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines. For further information please see our Safer Recruitment Policy.
SENDhelp is an equal opportunities employer.
Compliance & Safeguarding
This role requires adherence to safeguarding policies and DBS checks in line with local regulations and SEND guidance.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Education and Training
* Industries: Human Resources Services
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