SEN Learning Support Specialist – SLD & Complex Needs

Inspire EHC Ltd; Nowton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

CPD & SEND training

Long-term opportunities

Dedicated education consultant

Meaningful impact

Job summary

Inspire EHC Ltd. is seeking a SEND Learning Support Specialist to support pupils with SLD, PMLD and complex needs at a West Suffolk school. You will provide targeted 1:1 and small group assistance, helping with communication, sensory regulation and independence in a structured setting.

The role requires empathy, reliability and strong teamwork, with opportunities for ongoing CPD and long-term roles within a supportive SEND environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEND, SLD, PMLD or complex needs.
• Background in education, care, support work or psychology.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to build trusting relationships with pupils who need consistency.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SLD, PMLD and complex needs.
• Support students with communication, sensory and emotional regulation.
• Assist with personal care and physical support where required.
• Work closely with teachers, therapists and pastoral teams.
• Help create a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment.
• Encourage independence, confidence and engagement through creative learning strategies.

Skills

SEND experience

Communication skills

Calm & patient

Teamwork

Job description

Inspire EHC Ltd. is seeking a SEND Learning Support Specialist to support pupils with SLD, PMLD and complex needs at a West Suffolk school. You will provide targeted 1:1 and small group assistance, helping with communication, sensory regulation and independence in a structured setting.

The role requires empathy, reliability and strong teamwork, with opportunities for ongoing CPD and long-term roles within a supportive SEND environment.