SEN Learning Support Assistant
Job description
SEN Learning Support Assistant
Location: Flint (with potential travel to South Wirral)
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time, Temporary with potential for long-term roles
Salary: £90 - £100 per day (depending on experience)
About the Role
Teaching Personnel are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistants to join our team and support pupils in secondary schools across Flint and the surrounding area. This role will primarily involve working with students who have special educational needs (SEN), providing one-to-one support as well as small group interventions, to help them access the curriculum and achieve their potential.
As our partner schools are spread across Flint and South Wirral, flexibility to travel either by public transport or car will be essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of SEN, including ASC, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties.
- Support students both in-class and during targeted interventions.
- Assist teachers in creating an inclusive learning environment.
- Help manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
- Foster positive relationships with pupils, encouraging confidence and independence.
Requirements
- Experience working with young people, ideally in an SEN or secondary school setting.
- A patient, empathetic, and resilient nature.
- Strong communication skills to work effectively with pupils, staff, and parents.
- Flexibility to work across different school settings (Flint and potentially South Wirral).
- Enhanced DBS certificate on the update service (or willingness to apply).
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
- Competitive daily pay rates.
- Access to a wide range of secondary schools in your local area.
- Ongoing CPD and training opportunities, including SEN-specific courses.
- Support from your dedicated consultant every step of the way.
- Opportunity to secure permanent roles following successful placements.
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people and are ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to Teaching Personnel and join our team of supportive, committed SEN professionals.
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.
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