SEN Learning Support Assistant
Location: Dawlish
Employer: Teaching Personnel
Contract Type: Full-time (Temp to Perm)
Salary: £84.50 - £91.00 per day (Term Time Only)
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs? Do you have the enthusiasm and dedication to support students with communication and interaction difficulties, autistic spectrum conditions, and learning needs? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role: We are currently seeking a full-time SEN Learning Support Assistant to join our team at a specialist school in Dawlish. This school, which has an outstanding residential provision, caters for over 200 students aged 3-19. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping these young learners reach their full potential both academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to students with communication and interaction difficulties, autism, and other learning needs
- Assist teachers in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment
- Build positive relationships with students to encourage their confidence and independence
- Help to implement individual learning plans and deliver one-on-one or group support
- Support students in developing social and life skills within both classroom and residential settings
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Have experience or a passion for working with children or young people with SEN
- Be patient, empathetic, and committed to supporting the needs of all students
- Be able to work collaboratively with teaching staff and other professionals
- Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues alike
How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and become part of a dedicated team making a difference, please apply today! Contact 01392 920363 or email jack.rowland.rowland@teachingpersonnel.com to learn more about this exciting role and start your journey in supporting SEN students in Dawlish.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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