SEN Learning Support Assistant

Aspire People; Leeds; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People Limited is seeking a SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a mainstream school in Leeds for the full academic year. You will work with pupils with SEND and support English, maths or science core learning.

The role is long-term, full-time, with opportunities to grow and possibly train as a teacher in the future. The candidate should have a UK Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in tutoring, mentoring, or youth work.

Qualifications

• UK Bachelor's degree is required.
• Strong understanding of English, Maths and Science.
• Experience supporting young people (tutoring, mentoring, youth work).
• Experience with students with SEND is desirable.
• Aspiring to train as a teacher in the future (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Support in a primary or secondary mainstream school.
• Assist pupils with ASD, PMLD, ADHD.

Skills

SEND awareness

Tutoring/mentoring

Aspiring teacher

Educational support

Education

UK Bachelor's degree

Job description

SEN Learning Support Assistant

Are you a highly academic graduate with a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Maybe you already have experience working with individuals with SEND, and you wish to work in a mainstream setting to support those who need it most?

Qualifications

• UK Bachelor's degree
• Excellent understanding of core subjects (English, Maths, Science)
• Experience supporting young people – this could be through tutoring, university mentoring schemes, youth work, or similar
• Experience working with students with SEND is highly desirable
• Aspiring to train as a teacher in the future (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Support in either a primary or secondary mainstream school
• Assist pupils with ASD, PMLD, ADHD

Role Details

Long term, full time role in the same school for the full academic year.

Leeds location.

Excellent schools and trusts that we work with.

About Aspire People Limited

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.