Learning Support Assistant

Are you passionate, friendly, and dedicated when it comes to providing exceptional care and educational support to students with additional needs? Do you have the patience, understanding, and strong communication skills needed to help children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally? Are you a team player who can contribute to a supportive, vibrant, and inclusive school environment?

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming and committed team under the guidance and support of the SENDCO and Assistant SENDCO. You will be working within a school that values inclusivity, ensuring that every student, regardless of their needs, receives the support and encouragement they require to succeed.

The Role:

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, your role will be crucial in ensuring students with additional needs receive the support they require to fully engage with their learning. Your key responsibilities will include:

✔ Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a child (or children) diagnosed with additional needs, ensuring they can access learning effectively.
✔ Nurturing the child’s social and emotional well-being, fostering a safe and positive school experience.
✔ Supporting learning activities within the overall teaching plan to facilitate student engagement and development.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking someone who is:
✅ Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to supporting students with additional needs.
✅ Adaptable and proactive, with a willingness to go the extra mile to ensure students thrive.
✅ A strong communicator, able to build meaningful relationships with students, staff, and parents.

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

By joining Teaching Personnel, you will receive:
⭐ Ongoing support and guidance throughout your recruitment journey.
⭐ Access to excellent training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
⭐ A dedicated team available to assist with any queries, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience.

If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can truly impact young lives, apply today! Simply respond to this advert with your up-to-date CV, and we will aim to contact you within two working days.

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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