Learning Support Assistant

Rotherwood Education; Burnley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotherwood Education is looking for a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join a dedicated SEN department in a reputable high school in Lancashire. This full-time role involves supporting students with special educational needs, focusing on their development and well-being. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in similar roles, strong behaviour management skills, and a commitment to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Experience working alongside students with Special Educational Needs.
• Current DBS check or willingness to apply.
• Commitment to safeguarding children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Support students with individual learning needs.
• Manage behaviour effectively to foster a positive learning environment.
• Build trusting relationships with students.

Skills

Experience in a similar position

Experience with Special Educational Needs

Passion for pupil development

Strong behaviour management

Job description

Rotherwood Education are currently recruiting a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join a dynamic SEN department within a well-established, forward thinking high school in Lancashire. The role is a full-time, starting ASAP and is ongoing.

The school has extremely strong, traditional values. The staff at the school strive to provide the best care and education for each pupil as well as preparing them with the skills and knowledge to navigate through their lives with confidence.

The successful 1:1 Learning Support Assistant will:

• Have experience in a similar position within a High School
• Have experience working alongside students with Special Educational Needs
• Possess a passion for pupil development
• Strong behaviour management
• Provide details of last 2 latest references, covering the last 5 years work history
• Possess a current DBS check or be prepared to apply for one as part of your registration
• Be committed to the safeguarding of children and young people
• Be willing to complete a face to face registration and satisfy several checks

If this position if of interest or would like to know more, please apply or contact Becky at Rotherwood Education.

This post is being advertised on behalf of Rotherwood Education who is acting as an employment agency.