Empathetic SEN Learning Support Assistant

Senploy; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspire EHC is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming SEN school near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. You will provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils aged 4-18 with diverse needs, assisting with communication, routines and learning tasks.

The role is full-time, term-time only, 09:00-16:00, with potential temp-to-perm. GCSEs in English and Maths are required; SEND experience is preferred. A caring, patient approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND is advantageous.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities are essential.
• GCSEs in English and Maths are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support in and out of the classroom.
• Assist pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and daily routines.
• Follow behaviour support plans and use de-escalation strategies.
• Support learning activities and adapt resources to individual needs.
• Help pupils build confidence and independence in a nurturing setting.
• Provide personal care support where required.
• Work with teachers, therapists and pastoral staff to ensure consistent support.
• Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and wellbeing.

Skills

SEND experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Education

GCSEs English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above)

Job description

Inspire EHC is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming SEN school near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. You will provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils aged 4-18 with diverse needs, assisting with communication, routines and learning tasks.

The role is full-time, term-time only, 09:00-16:00, with potential temp-to-perm. GCSEs in English and Maths are required; SEND experience is preferred. A caring, patient approach is essential.