Learning Support Assistant

Empowering Learning; Kidderminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Kidderminster seeks a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to engage with SEND learners. The ideal candidate will be qualified to level 2 or 3, with a passion for supporting young children in achieving their full potential within a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with ASD, MLD, SPLD, PMLD, and physical needs.
• At least 12 months experience working within Special Needs.
• Confidence in engaging and motivating pupils with complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Support students academically and throughout their daily activities.
• Build rapport with learners and provide individualized support.
• Work independently with pupils exhibiting a range of abilities.

Skills

Passion for supporting SEND learners

Knowledge of the UK SEND system

Ability to nurture young children with SEND

Proactive and engaging approach

Education

Qualified SEN Teaching Assistant (level 2 or 3)

Safeguarding level 1 trained

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Job Vacancy

• SEN Teaching Assistant role in: Kidderminster
• Starting date: September 2025
• Salary: 90 - 110 per day, dependant on experience
• Temporary, ongoing Contract
• Full Time Vacancy (8:30am - 4pm, Monday to Friday)

SEN Teaching Assistant Specification
We are currently seeking a motivated SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time job in an SEN school in the Kidderminster area. This is working with a range of ages, throughout the school.

To be considered you must have a passion for supporting SEND learners and have an expert knowledge of the school curriculum, along with and having a caring and nurturing approach to your work.

• You must be a qualified SEN Teaching Assistant (level 2 or 3 minimum)
• Have a excellent knowledge of the UK SEND system
• Have worked with ASD, MLD, SPLd, PMLD, Physical needs
• Be able to nurture and support young children with SEND
• Ideally have worked at least 12 months within Special Needs
• Safeguarding level 1 trained
• Dedicated to supporting young SEND learners

The school is looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant

The role is within an SEN school who are seeking a strong member of staff to support their learners academically and throughout their day. As such they need a strong member of staff who can build rapport and work with the students. They are seeking a candidate with strong knowledge and experience in supporting students with these specific needs.

Ideally you will have worked with students who display a complex range of needs, or specific learning or developmental needs.

The ideal candidate will be proactive, engaging, and passionate about working with children. As a specialist SEND setting, it's essential that you are both professional and diligent, as you will be working independently with pupils who have a wide range of abilities and requirements.

SEN Teaching Assistant Summary

The school is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant in the Kidderminster area, qualified to level 2 or 3, who can confidently engage and motivate pupils to reach their full potential. To be considered, you must be a fully qualified Teaching Assistant with strong classroom practice and a genuine passion for working within SEND education.

If you're an SEN Teaching Assistant who feels well-suited for this opportunity-or if you know someone who would be a great fit-please apply today. For more information, feel free to explore Empowering Learning and learn more about what we do.

Applications from experienced SEN Teaching Assistants are welcome.

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