1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant – Primary (Fixed Term)

EMEA3 Recruitment; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheddingdean Primary School in Burgess Hill is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join the team for a fixed-term year. The role involves aiding one or more pupils with personalised learning plans within a therapeutic approach to behaviour management.

The ideal candidate will have experience with diverse needs, strong English skills, and a willingness to undertake specialist training. Term-time, fixed-term position, salary on NJC Grade 3 SCP 3 scale.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in different settings (essential)
• Good level of written and spoken English (essential)
• Knowledge of SEN provisions and inclusive practice (desirable)
• Ability to understand individual needs and support learning
• Commitment to professional development and teamwork
• Interest in developing personalised learning journeys (essential)

Responsibilities

• Support one or more children with their personalised learning journeys
• Assist class teachers in delivering stimulating learning activities
• Maintain calm, supportive, and therapeutic behaviour management approaches
• Help track progress and communicate with colleagues and parents as needed

Skills

Interest in children

Positive attitude

Patience

Team player

Communication skills

Education

NVQ2 or equivalent NOS STL

Tools

IT skills

Job description

Sheddingdean Primary School in Burgess Hill is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join the team for a fixed-term year. The role involves aiding one or more pupils with personalised learning plans within a therapeutic approach to behaviour management.

The ideal candidate will have experience with diverse needs, strong English skills, and a willingness to undertake specialist training. Term-time, fixed-term position, salary on NJC Grade 3 SCP 3 scale.