SEN Learning Support Assistant - Empowering Young Learners

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Rugby; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Hays Education is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist educational setting supporting pupils with a range of additional needs. You will provide tailored support to learners, encourage participation in activities, and help develop confidence, independence and life skills.

The role involves working closely with teachers to promote positive outcomes, supporting communication and emotional wellbeing, and adapting approaches to meet individual needs within a specialist setting.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people is desirable.
• A calm, patient, and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A genuine interest in special educational needs and inclusive education.
• A willingness to learn and develop within a specialist setting.

Responsibilities

• Providing tailored support to pupils throughout the school day.
• Encouraging engagement with learning activities both in and out of the classroom.
• Supporting communication, social development, and emotional wellbeing.
• Adapting your approach to meet individual learning needs.
• Assisting with personal care where required.
• Working closely with teachers and wider support staff to promote positive outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Relationship building

Adaptability

Job description

Hays Education is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist educational setting supporting pupils with a range of additional needs. You will provide tailored support to learners, encourage participation in activities, and help develop confidence, independence and life skills.

The role involves working closely with teachers to promote positive outcomes, supporting communication and emotional wellbeing, and adapting approaches to meet individual needs within a specialist setting.