SEND Learning Support Assistant

SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Location: Corby, NN18

Position: Full-Time, Term Time Only

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: 92.63-100 per day

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive educational setting in the Corby (NN18) area.

This rewarding role involves supporting students with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential both academically and socially.

The Role

As a SEND Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with additional needs
• Assist pupils in accessing classroom activities and the wider curriculum
• Support students with communication, social, emotional, and behavioural needs
• Encourage independence, confidence, and positive engagement in learning
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff
• Implement individual support strategies and Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) targets where appropriate

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children or young people with SEND
• Is patient, understanding, and adaptable
• Can build positive relationships with students and staff
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Holds relevant qualifications or support experience (desirable but not essential)

What We Offer

• A full-time position in a supportive educational setting
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to young people's lives
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Whether you have previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, Care Worker, Youth Worker, or have worked within SEND settings, we would love to hear from you.

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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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