SEN Learning Support Assistant - Therapeutic Education

Academics; Esher; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Esher, Surrey, is seeking a Graduate SEN Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils aged 7-17 in a specialist therapeutic setting. You will support academically and emotionally under supervision.

You will work closely with teachers and therapists to create a safe, positive learning environment and help students access personalised learning pathways while developing social and emotional skills.

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs
• Resilient and able to stay calm in challenging situations
• Strong communicator and team player
• Interested in understanding behaviour and reasons behind it
• Committed to helping young people develop academically, socially and emotionally

Responsibilities

• Support students academically and emotionally
• Provide one-to-one and small group support
• Help students access personalised learning programmes
• Support emotional regulation, wellbeing and positive behaviour
• Build strong, trusting professional relationships with students
• Encourage independence, confidence and social development
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists and wider team
• Help students overcome barriers to learning and achieve goals

Skills

SEN support

Graduate

Team player

Strong communicator

Job description

Academics in Esher, Surrey, is seeking a Graduate SEN Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils aged 7-17 in a specialist therapeutic setting. You will support academically and emotionally under supervision.

You will work closely with teachers and therapists to create a safe, positive learning environment and help students access personalised learning pathways while developing social and emotional skills.