SEN Learning Support Assistant

Riverbank Academy; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will assist teaching staff in the planning and delivery of lessons, ensuring that all learners receive the support they need to thrive. Your responsibilities will include preparing resources for learning activities and evaluating student progress to help meet individual learning needs. This position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you are passionate about making a difference in students' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Training programs

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 GCSEs in English and Maths required.
• Experience in class supervision and lesson assistance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, preparation, and delivery of lessons.
• Support students' educational and pastoral needs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Empathy

Class Supervision

Lesson Preparation

Education

2 GCSEs at C (4/5) grade or above

Job description

Riverbank Academy currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated practitioner to join the team as a SEN Learning Support Assistant, supporting teaching staff with responsibility for the development and educational provision of learners.

Job overview

You’ll be responsible for assisting with planning, preparation and delivery of lesson provision, both on a whole-class and individual basis, preparing resources to support learning activities as well as ensuring pupils are supported pastorally. You’ll contribute to evaluating student progress and provide feedback to the class teacher to ensure all students’ learning needs are being met.

Job requirements

• A minimum of 2 GCSEs or equivalent at C (4/5) grade or above, including English and Maths
• Experience of class supervision and assisting with lesson provision to achieve positive learning outcomes
• Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staff
• Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of students

As a SEN Learning Support Assistant within Riverbank Academy, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skillset within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available.

Interviews will take place upon application.

This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointments to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Criminal Records Bureau.