Learning Support Assistant

SEN Learning Support Assistant

Location: Waterlooville

Salary Scale: £13.68 to £14.88 per hour

Start Date: ASAP

Join GSL Education as an SEN Learning Support Assistant and make a meaningful difference by guiding and supporting students on their path to academic and personal success.

About the Role:

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a special needs school in Waterlooville. In this important position, you will provide tailored support to students with SEN, helping to foster their academic growth and social development.

SEN Learning Support Assistant Role:

1. Provide one-to-one support to a specific student with learning needs.
2. Assist in the implementation of individualised education plans.
3. Collaborate with teachers, Special Education Coordinators, and other professionals to support the student effectively.
4. Foster a positive and supportive relationship with the student to promote their well-being and engagement.
5. Monitor and track the student\’s progress, providing feedback to the teacher and parents as needed.
6. Collaborate with other professionals to ensure a holistic support system.

Requirements for the SEN Learning Support Assistant Role:

1. Willingness and openness to working with students in a one-on-one setting and in small groups who have learning difficulties.
2. The capability to arrange educational activities based on student proficiency with assistance from a teacher.
3. Right to work in the UK.
4. Development of social skills and assistance with individual needs.
5. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
6. Providing counselling and academic help.
7. Though not a prerequisite, experience working with young individuals with special needs is preferred.

To work with GSL Education as a SEN Learning Support Assistant, you should:

1. Have the right to work in the UK.
2. Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
3. Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service, and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists, and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.

Please be advised that this SEN Learning Support Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of SEN Learning Support Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online. #J-18808-Ljbffr