Additional Needs Learning Support Practitioner

Senploy; Truro; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate £14.50

Full-time or part-time opportunities

Training and professional development

Career progression in education

Satisfaction of helping young people

Job summary

Senploy is seeking an enthusiastic Additional Needs Learning Support Practitioner to join an educational setting in Truro. You’ll support pupils with additional needs, helping them participate in learning while developing skills for life beyond the classroom.

Your role is flexible and individualised, with opportunities to work full-time or part-time. DBS update service is preferred or willing to obtain one. The role offers a rewarding path in education and development for young people.

Qualifications

• Experience in education, SEND, childcare, care work, youth services or another supportive role.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 and small-group learning support.
• Help pupils understand and complete classroom activities.
• Develop communication, social and practical skills.
• Encourage independence and personal responsibility.
• Support emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour.
• Adapt learning activities to suit individual abilities.
• Support pupils with routines and transitions.
• Work alongside teachers and other education professionals.
• Recognise progress and celebrate individual achievements.

Skills

Enjoy working with children and young

Patience empathy understanding

Communicate clearly

Adapt to different learning styles

Team player

Commitment to pupil progression

Tools

DBS update service

Job description

Additional Needs Learning Support Practitioner

Education is about more than completing classroom activities.

For children with additional needs, developing communication, independence, confidence and everyday skills can be just as important as academic progress.

We're seeking an enthusiastic Additional Needs Learning Support Practitioner to join an educational setting in Truro.

You'll support pupils who benefit from additional guidance, helping them participate in learning while developing skills that will support them beyond the classroom.

Every pupil is different, so your approach will need to be flexible and individualised.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Supporting children with autism, ADHD, SEMH and additional learning needs.
• Supporting children with autism, ADHD, SEMH and additional learning needs.
• Delivering 1:1 and small-group learning support.
• Delivering 1:1 and small-group learning support.
• Helping pupils understand and complete classroom activities.
• Helping pupils understand and complete classroom activities.
• Developing communication, social and practical skills.
• Developing communication, social and practical skills.
• Encouraging independence and personal responsibility.
• Encouraging independence and personal responsibility.
• Supporting emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour.
• Supporting emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour.
• Adapting learning activities to suit individual abilities.
• Adapting learning activities to suit individual abilities.
• Supporting pupils with routines and transitions.
• Supporting pupils with routines and transitions.
• Working alongside teachers and other education professionals.
• Working alongside teachers and other education professionals.
• Recognising progress and celebrating individual achievements.
• Recognising progress and celebrating individual achievements.

You may have experience in education, SEND, childcare, care work, youth services or another supportive role.

We're particularly interested in candidates who:

• - Enjoy working with children and young people.
• - Demonstrate patience, empathy and understanding.
• - Communicate clearly and positively.
• - Can adapt to different learning styles and abilities.
• - Work effectively as part of a team.
• - Are committed to helping pupils achieve their potential.

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one is required.

• - £14.50 per hour.
• - Full-time or part-time opportunities.
• - Practical experience supporting pupils with SEND.
• - Training and professional development.
• - Opportunities to develop your career in education.
• - The satisfaction of helping young people achieve meaningful progress.

From developing new communication skills to completing a task independently, every achievement matters.