SEND Learning Support Assistant - 1:1 & Flexible Roles

TeacherActive Limited.; Essex; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible working opportunities

Supportive environment

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting a SEND Learning Support Assistant in Chelmsford, Essex. The role involves 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with various SEND, helping with learning, communication and emotional wellbeing within a nurturing environment.

Experience in SEND, healthcare or care settings is valued, with a patient, caring approach. Flexibility for personal care and diverse needs is available in a supportive school setting, with competitive pay and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or adults with SEND in education, healthcare, care homes or residential settings.
• Patient, caring and understanding approach.
• Confidence supporting pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND.
• Support learning, communication, social development and emotional wellbeing.
• Assist with personal care and physical needs when required.
• Support pupils with challenging behaviour using positive strategies.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists and support staff to create a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Adapt activities to meet individual needs and abilities.
• Encourage independence, confidence and engagement in learning.

Skills

SEND experience

Patience & care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Passion for helping children

Education

SEND/childcare/health qualification

Job description

TeacherActive is recruiting a SEND Learning Support Assistant in Chelmsford, Essex. The role involves 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with various SEND, helping with learning, communication and emotional wellbeing within a nurturing environment.

Experience in SEND, healthcare or care settings is valued, with a patient, caring approach. Flexibility for personal care and diverse needs is available in a supportive school setting, with competitive pay and progression opportunities.