SEND Specialist Learning Support Assistant

MyNewTerm; Skegness; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

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Job summary

Beacon Primary Academy is seeking an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join a forward-thinking, inclusive school. The role focuses on supporting children with diverse needs and contributing to our SEND inclusion offer inside and outside the classroom.

LSAs may develop specialist knowledge in areas such as ASC, SLCN, SEMH, Cognition and Learning, ADHD and other needs, under The Nest hub where tailored support is provided. The Trust emphasizes staff wellbeing and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and learning.
• Ability to build strong relationships with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils individually, in small groups and within whole-class settings.
• Deliver evidence-informed interventions that accelerate progress and improve outcomes.
• Develop expertise within a SEND specialism and contribute to inclusive practice across the school.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, leaders, families and external agencies.
• Build positive relationships that promote confidence, independence and resilience.
• Help create an environment where every child feels safe, valued and able to achieve their potential.
• Support the implementation of personalised strategies and provision plans.
• Provide teacher cover when required, leading planned learning activities and keeping pupils engaged.

Skills

SEND knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

Beacon Primary Academy is seeking an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join a forward-thinking, inclusive school. The role focuses on supporting children with diverse needs and contributing to our SEND inclusion offer inside and outside the classroom.

LSAs may develop specialist knowledge in areas such as ASC, SLCN, SEMH, Cognition and Learning, ADHD and other needs, under The Nest hub where tailored support is provided. The Trust emphasizes staff wellbeing and professional development.