SEND LSA

Location: Kettering, NN15

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: 92.63-100 per day

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children ages 4-11 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Kettering.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is patient, caring, and committed to helping pupils achieve their full potential both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEND.
• Support learning activities within the classroom and across the school.
• Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies.
• Encourage pupil independence, confidence, and social development.
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to meet pupils' needs.
• Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND (desirable but not essential).
• A caring, patient, and resilient approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.

What We Offer:

• A permanent, full-time position in a supportive school environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A rewarding role where no two days are the same.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives.

If you are looking for a rewarding career supporting children with SEND and would like to join a dedicated school team in Kettering, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for more information about this exciting opportunity.

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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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