Learning Support Assistants Needed - SEN Schools in Corby
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? We are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to work in specialist SEN schools across Corby.
These schools support pupils aged 4-18 with complex needs, with a strong focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASC). The environments are nurturing, structured, and designed to help every child thrive through personalised support and meaningful learning experiences.
The Role:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
1. Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with complex needs
2. Assist with individualised learning programmes tailored to each child
3. Support communication using methods such as sign-supported systems (. Signalong)
4. Help pupils develop social, emotional, and life skills
5. Work closely with teachers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes
6. Support students with additional health or care needs where required
What Makes These Schools Unique:
7. Strong emphasis on personalised, bespoke education
8. Focus on communication development and independence
9. Commitment to preparing pupils for adulthood, including life skills, employability, and community engagement
10. Highly supportive teams with specialist training and ongoing development opportunities
Ideal Candidates Will:
11. Have experience working with children or young people with SEN/ASD (preferred but not essential)
12. Be patient, empathetic, and resilient
13. Have a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
14. Be willing to learn new communication strategies and approaches
15. Be a team player with a proactive attitude
Why Apply?
16. Make a meaningful impact every day
17. Gain valuable experience in specialist education settings
18. Access to ongoing training and support
19. Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
These roles are booked via Tradewind Recruitment, offering flexibility and support throughout your placement.
If you're ready to start or continue a rewarding career in SEN education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape brighter futures for young people in Corby.