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Learning Support Assistant

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level

Requirements

  • Previous experience as an SEN Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role is advantageous.
  • Understanding of various SEN conditions and strategies to support individual needs or willingness to learn.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards supporting students with SEN.
  • The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • A commitment to promoting inclusivity and diversity within the school community.

Responsibilities

  • As a SEN Learning Support Assistant you will work closely with teachers and SENCO to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with diverse learning needs.
  • As a SEN Learning Support Assistant you will adapt learning materials to suit the individual needs and abilities of students.
  • Assist with the implementation of behaviour management plans.
  • As a SEN Learning Support Assistant you will foster positive relationships with students, promoting a sense of inclusion and belonging.
  • Collaborate with the wider school team to create an inclusive learning environment.

FAQs

What is the salary range for the SEN Learning Support Assistant position?

The salary scale for the SEN Learning Support Assistant position is £80-£100.

What are the key responsibilities of a SEN Learning Support Assistant?

Key responsibilities include working closely with teachers and SENCO to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs), providing one-on-one or small group support, adapting learning materials, assisting with behaviour management plans, fostering positive relationships with students, and collaborating with the school team to create an inclusive environment.

What qualifications or experience are required for this role?

Previous experience as an SEN Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role is advantageous, along with an understanding of various SEN conditions. However, a willingness to learn is also acceptable.

Is this position full-time?

Yes, the SEN Learning Support Assistant position is a full-time role.

What professional development opportunities are available?

We offer access to a CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses and support your professional development, along with opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement.

What kind of work environment can I expect?

You can expect a supportive and collaborative work environment aimed at fostering inclusivity and helping you make a meaningful impact on young lives.

Are there any background checks required for this position?

Yes, successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

What kind of support will I provide to students?

You will provide targeted support tailored to the individual needs of students with SEN, including one-on-one assistance, small group support, and adapting learning materials.

How should I apply for this role?

If you are interested in the role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.

GSL Education...... Taking Learning Forward!

Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.

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