SEN Learning Support Assistant – Inspire & Support Students

Doncaster City Council; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Westfield Health Plan

Free annual flu jab

Free on-site parking

Job summary

The Hayfield School in Doncaster is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs, helping them access a broad curriculum and achieve personal and academic goals.

The role is part-time, term-time only (30 hours per week, Mon-Fri), with safeguarding responsibilities and opportunities for professional development within a welcoming SEND team.

Qualifications

• Commitment to supporting students with SEND.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Encourage independence, resilience and positive engagement in learning.
• Support students' social, emotional and behavioural development.
• Adapt resources and learning strategies to meet individual needs.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with SEN.
• Monitor student progress and contribute to reviews and support plans.
• Help create a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with staff, parents/carers, and external agencies where appropriate.
• Maintain high expectations for student outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Organisational skills

Safeguarding

Job description

The Hayfield School in Doncaster is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs, helping them access a broad curriculum and achieve personal and academic goals.

The role is part-time, term-time only (30 hours per week, Mon-Fri), with safeguarding responsibilities and opportunities for professional development within a welcoming SEND team.