Sen Learning Support Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; East Oakley; Presencial; GBP 17.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Term-time hours

Supportive team

Training and development

Competitive hourly rate

Descripción de la vacante

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Andover, Hampshire is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support children and young people with a range of needs, including autism and SEMH. This position offers term-time-only hours and pays £14.25 per hour.

You don't need previous school experience; you will work alongside teachers and other staff to help pupils make progress, build confidence and develop social and everyday life skills in a supportive, safeguarding-focused environment.

Formación

• Experience in education or care is beneficial but not required.
• Patience and empathy essential.
• Willingness to learn and develop

Responsabilidades

• Support pupils individually or in small groups
• Assist with classroom activities and learning
• Encourage communication, confidence and independence
• Support pupils with emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Build trusting relationships and provide consistent support
• Help develop social and everyday life skills
• Assist during breaktimes, transitions and activities
• Be part of a friendly and supportive school team

Conocimientos

Caring

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Descripción del empleo

Learning Support Assistant

Andover, Hampshire | £14.25 per hour | Monday-Friday, Term Time Only

Looking for a job where you can make a real difference?

If you enjoy helping people, building positive relationships and seeing others grow, this could be the role for you.

We're looking for friendly, patient and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist school in the Andover area. You'll be supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs, including autism, communication difficulties, moderate learning difficulties and SEMH needs.

You don't need to have worked in a school before. We're interested in people with the right attitude who genuinely want to support young people and are willing to learn.

What will you be doing?

Every day will be different. You'll work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staff to help pupils get the most out of their school day.

Your role could include:

• Supporting pupils individually or in small groups
• Helping with classroom activities and learning
• Encouraging communication, confidence and independence
• Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Building trusting relationships and being a consistent source of support
• Helping develop social and everyday life skills
• Supporting pupils during breaktimes, transitions and activities
• Working as part of a friendly and supportive school team

Could this be you?

You might already have experience in education, care, youth work, childcare, healthcare, coaching, mentoring or customer service - but experience isn't essential.

What matters most is that you are:

• Caring, patient and approachable
• Calm and resilient
• Positive and willing to learn
• Comfortable working as part of a team
• Genuinely interested in helping young people succeed

If you're looking for a change of career, your first role in education, or simply a job that feels more meaningful, we'd love to hear from you.

Why join?

You'll receive ongoing support and training while gaining valuable experience in specialist education and SEND.

You'll also benefit from:

• Term-time-only hours
• £14.25 per hour
• A supportive and welcoming team
• Training and professional development
• The opportunity to build a rewarding career in education and SEND
• The satisfaction of seeing the difference you make every day

Interested?

If this sounds like the kind of role you'd enjoy, we'd love to hear from you.

Send us your up-to-date CV and take the first step towards a rewarding role supporting young people.

Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and relevant safeguarding checks.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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