SEN Learning Support Assistant

SEN Learning Support AssistantAre you passionate about making a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs?We are recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist therapeutic education setting supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs, including Autism, SEMH and other barriers to learning.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is patient, empathetic and resilient, and who understands the importance of building strong, trusting relationships with young people.About the SchoolThe school provides specialist education for children and young people who may have found traditional education challenging.

Through a combination of therapeutic support, personalised learning and trusted relationships, the school helps every young person build confidence, develop their potential and create a future they may never have thought possible.The school offers:Small classes of no more than six studentsA highly personalised approach to learningTherapeutic support focused on wellbeing and emotional developmentA nurturing and supportive environmentThe opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting difference in the lives of young peopleThe RoleAs a SEN Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other professionals to support students both academically and emotionally.You will help to create a safe, positive and engaging learning environment where every student feels understood, supported and encouraged to succeed.Your responsibilities may include:Supporting children and young people with Autism, SEMH needs and other additional learning needsProviding one-to-one and small group supportHelping students to access personalised learning programmesSupporting emotional regulation, wellbeing and positive behaviourEncouraging independence, confidence and social developmentWorking collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other members of the wider teamThe Ideal CandidateWe are looking for someone who is:Passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational NeedsResilient and able to remain calm in challenging situationsA strong communicator and team playerInterested in understanding behaviour and the reasons behind itCommitted to helping young people develop academically, socially and emotionallyPrevious experience supporting children or young people with Autism, SEMH, behavioural needs or other additional needs would be beneficial, although the right attitude, transferable skills and genuine passion for supporting young people will also be highly valued.If you are looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and where you can genuinely help a young person build a brighter future, we would love to hear from you.Apply today to find out more about this rewarding SEN Learning Support Assistant opportunity.Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.JBRP1_UKTJ