SEND Learning Support Practitioner - Empower Students

Senploy; Truro; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Career progression in SEND

Learning-support experience

Job summary

Senploy in Truro is recruiting a Learning & Development Support Practitioner to help students who need extra support with learning and development, promoting independence and confidence. The role offers both full-time and part-time options in a SEND educational setting, working 1:1, in small groups, and with teachers to tailor activities.

An Enhanced DBS is required or willingness to obtain one; you'll benefit from ongoing training, professional development and a path to a longer-term career in

Qualifications

• Experience in education or SEND is valuable, but not required from a classroom role.
• Experience in education, SEND, care, youth services, mentoring, coaching or similar roles involving children and young people.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 learning support.
• Lead or support small-group activities.
• Help pupils understand classroom instructions and tasks.
• Adapt resources and learning activities.
• Reinforce key learning.
• Encourage communication and positive social interaction.
• Help pupils develop confidence and independence.
• Support emotional wellbeing and regulation.
• Use agreed approaches to support positive behaviour.
• Help students manage transitions throughout their day.
• Monitor progress and communicate observations.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Empathy

Relationship building

Patience

Communication adaptation

Teamwork

Reliability

Proactivity

Job description

Senploy in Truro is recruiting a Learning & Development Support Practitioner to help students who need extra support with learning and development, promoting independence and confidence. The role offers both full-time and part-time options in a SEND educational setting, working 1:1, in small groups, and with teachers to tailor activities.

An Enhanced DBS is required or willingness to obtain one; you'll benefit from ongoing training, professional development and a path to a longer-term career in