SEND Learning Support Assistant at Childwall Sports & Science Academy

Childwall Sports and Science Academy; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff wellbeing

Professional development

Career progression support

Occupational health

Pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Childwall Sports and Science Academy is seeking a caring SEND Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will support pupils with SEND, including Autism/ASC, helping them access learning, achieve EHCP outcomes and thrive; work with teachers and the SEND team delivering interventions and promoting positive behaviour; provide one-to-one, small-group and classroom support.

The successful candidate will have GCSEs in English and Maths, experience with SEND and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with SEND, particularly Autism/ASC.
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
• Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to inclusion and helping every student achieve their potential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver interventions and support learning for students with SEND.
• Promote positive behaviour and inclusive practices in the classroom.
• Provide one-to-one, small-group and classroom support aligned with EHCP outcomes.
• Work with teachers and the SEND team to monitor progress and adjust support as needed.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths

Job description

About this Role

Childwall Sports & Science Academy, is seeking a caring, committed and enthusiastic SEND Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated team.

This rewarding role involves supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including pupils with Autism/ASC, helping them to access learning, achieve their EHCP outcomes and thrive both academically and personally. You will work closely with teachers and the SEND team, delivering interventions, promoting positive behaviour and supporting students on a one-to-one, small-group and classroom basis.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience supporting students with SEND, particularly Autism/ASC.
• Holds GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
• Has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Is committed to inclusion and helping every student achieve their potential.
• Can work collaboratively as part of a supportive school team.

We offer:

• A welcoming and supportive Trust committed to staff wellbeing.
• Excellent professional development and training opportunities.
• Coaching, mentoring and career progression support.
• Occupational health and employee assistance programmes.
• A competitive pension scheme and family-friendly policies.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and want to join an ambitious and inclusive school community, we would love to hear from you.