SEND Learning Support Assistant - Inspire & Support Pupils

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Corby; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Ongoing and long-term placements

CPD and training opportunities

Support from Tradewind consultant

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking caring SEND Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support pupils with complex needs in a Corby specialist school. You will work with teachers to help pupils access education, develop communication skills, and grow independence throughout the day.

Ideal candidates are patient, compassionate and resilient, with comfort in personal care tasks and a willingness to work within a supportive, collaborative team. Training and guidance are provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates patience and dedication to supporting children with SEND.
• Experience or willingness to engage in personal care tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and therapists.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with complex needs.
• Support ASC, SLD and PMLD pupils and assist with communication.
• Assist with personal care and mobility as required, following school policies.
• Deliver targeted learning activities and reinforce independence and engagement.
• Apply communication approaches such as PECS, Makaton or other AAC methods.

Skills

Personal care

Manual handling

Communication

Team collaboration

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking caring SEND Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support pupils with complex needs in a Corby specialist school. You will work with teachers to help pupils access education, develop communication skills, and grow independence throughout the day.

Ideal candidates are patient, compassionate and resilient, with comfort in personal care tasks and a willingness to work within a supportive, collaborative team. Training and guidance are provided as needed.