Learning Support Assistant

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Daventry, NN11

Salary: £85 - £90 per day (depending on experience)

Contract Type: Full-time, immediate start available

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant with a passion for supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are currently seeking a dedicated individual to join our team in Daventry on a full-time basis. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing tailored support to students, helping them to achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEN, both in the classroom and during activities.
• Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
• Support students with their learning and personal development, helping to build their confidence and independence.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals to meet the individual needs of students.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant, preferably with SEN experience.
• A compassionate and patient approach, with a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents/carers.
• Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support (desirable but not essential).
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of students and the school.

Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate (£85 - £90 per day).
• Full-time position offering stability and consistent work.
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students with SEN.
• Supportive working environment with access to training and development opportunities.

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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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