Empathetic SEN Learning Support Assistant

Amida Global Pty; Deal; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Amida Global Pty is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant to join their client's school in Deal, Kent. You will support pupils with special educational needs, work with teachers and therapists, and help deliver learning programmes.

You may work one-to-one or with small groups, contribute to safeguarding, maintain pupil records, and participate in parent events and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with special educational needs is preferred.
• Patient, empathetic and able to work as part of a team.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.
• Previous school or SEN experience advantageous.
• Willingness to take part in reviews, events and training.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching staff in delivering learning programmes and activities.
• Work with pupils one-to-one or in small groups to support learning.
• Encourage positive behaviour and help pupils build relationships.
• Assist with monitoring pupil progress and recording records.
• Prepare learning resources and collaborate with parents and professionals.
• Participate in reviews, parents' evenings and school events.

Job description

Amida Global Pty is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant to join their client's school in Deal, Kent. You will support pupils with special educational needs, work with teachers and therapists, and help deliver learning programmes.

You may work one-to-one or with small groups, contribute to safeguarding, maintain pupil records, and participate in parent events and training opportunities.