Morning SEND LSA for Autistic Student – One-to-One Support

Academics Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency seeks an Experienced SEND LSA in Chelmsford, Essex. In this role, you will support a non-verbal child with autism during mornings, enhancing their learning and personal development. Key responsibilities include implementing individual learning plans, promoting communication, and assisting with personal care. You will need a background in working with children with SEND, patience, and relevant qualifications. This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a significant impact on a child's life.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Professional development opportunities

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with children with SEND, particularly autism.
• Familiarity with non-verbal communication methods like Makaton or PECS.
• Ability to adapt strategies to meet the individual needs of a child.

Responsibilities

• Support a non-verbal child with autism in a classroom setting.
• Assist with the child's individual learning plans.
• Aid in developing communication strategies for engagement.
• Encourage emotional and social development in the child.
• Collaborate with the class teacher for successful outcomes.
• Support the child’s independence and personal care needs.
• Establish positive relationships with the child and family.

Skills

Experience with autism

Understanding communication techniques

Empathy and patience

Proactive approach

Classroom experience

Education

Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

A leading educational recruitment agency seeks an Experienced SEND LSA in Chelmsford, Essex. In this role, you will support a non-verbal child with autism during mornings, enhancing their learning and personal development. Key responsibilities include implementing individual learning plans, promoting communication, and assisting with personal care. You will need a background in working with children with SEND, patience, and relevant qualifications. This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a significant impact on a child's life.