SEN Learning Support Assistant — 1:1 & SEMH Support

Protocol Education Limited; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free online safeguarding training

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our specialist SEN school in WF4, Wakefield. You will support pupils aged 7-16 with a range of SEN and SEMH needs, working closely with teaching staff to create a safe and engaging learning environment where every pupil can thrive.

Key duties include 1:1 and small group support, managing emotions and behaviours positively, and assisting with tailored learning plans.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people.
• A calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience within SEN, SEMH, education, care or youth work is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN and SEMH needs.
• Support pupils in managing emotions and behaviours positively.
• Assist with classroom activities and tailored learning plans.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• Promote independence, confidence and personal development.

Skills

SEN experience

Experience with children

Calm demeanor

Teamwork

Strong communication

Behaviour management

Job description

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our specialist SEN school in WF4, Wakefield. You will support pupils aged 7-16 with a range of SEN and SEMH needs, working closely with teaching staff to create a safe and engaging learning environment where every pupil can thrive.

Key duties include 1:1 and small group support, managing emotions and behaviours positively, and assisting with tailored learning plans.