SEND Learning Support Assistant: 1:1 & Small Groups

TimePlan Education; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD training

Team Teach training

Temp to perm opportunities

Job summary

TimePlan Education is seeking a dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistant to join SEN schools across Portsmouth and Hampshire. The role involves 1:1 support and small group work under the guidance of the class teacher and SENDCo, starting ASAP.

You will help pupils with a range of needs, contribute to the implementation of IEPs, promote inclusive learning, and work as part of a supportive team. This full-time temporary position offers ongoing opportunities and CPD training.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND (school-based experience desirable)
• Patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Qualifications or training in education or SEND desirable but not essential

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted support to pupils with SEND
• Support pupils in the classroom, helping them to engage with learning activities
• Assist with the implementation of IEPs and support strategies
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
• Liaise effectively with teaching staff and other support professionals

Skills

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Education

Education or SEND training (desirable)

Job description

TimePlan Education is seeking a dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistant to join SEN schools across Portsmouth and Hampshire. The role involves 1:1 support and small group work under the guidance of the class teacher and SENDCo, starting ASAP.

You will help pupils with a range of needs, contribute to the implementation of IEPs, promote inclusive learning, and work as part of a supportive team. This full-time temporary position offers ongoing opportunities and CPD training.