SEND Care & Learning Support Assistant — Education Support

Senploy; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Senploy is seeking a SEND Care & Learning Support Assistant for a specialist education setting in Plymouth, helping children and young people with additional needs throughout the school day. The role combines practical care with educational support to foster inclusion, confidence and participation in learning.

You will work with teachers, therapists and other support staff to provide learning support, personal care, mobility assistance and advocacy for pupils’ needs, following EHCPs and

Qualifications

• Compassionate and patient
• Confident working with children and young people
• Able to follow safeguarding procedures
• Calm, adaptable and supportive

Responsibilities

• Providing individual and small-group learning support.
• Assisting pupils with personal care and daily routines.
• Supporting mobility and physical accessibility.
• Helping pupils communicate their needs and preferences.
• Encouraging participation in classroom activities.
• Supporting emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour.
• Following individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Promoting independence and developing everyday life skills.
• Working alongside teachers, therapists and other support professionals.

Job description

Senploy is seeking a SEND Care & Learning Support Assistant for a specialist education setting in Plymouth, helping children and young people with additional needs throughout the school day. The role combines practical care with educational support to foster inclusion, confidence and participation in learning.

You will work with teachers, therapists and other support staff to provide learning support, personal care, mobility assistance and advocacy for pupils’ needs, following EHCPs and