At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with autism in small groups and 1:1 settings.
- Company: SEN School in the beautiful New Forest area.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive team, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Full-time, term-time role with excellent support and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with special needs.
- Qualifications: GCSE English and Maths C/4 or above; experience with SEN preferred.
The predicted salary is between 14.24 - 14.24 £ per hour.
Academics are seeking an experienced and engaging Learning Support Assistant to join an SEN School in the New Forest area in between Brockenhurst and Lymington. This is a full-time, temporary to permanent contract starting in September.
Working hours are 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday-Thursday and 8.30am - 4pm on a Friday. This is a term-time role working 39 weeks of the year, paying £14.24 per hour.
You must have a C/4 of above in your English and Maths GCSE to be considered for the role. The school caters for pupils aged 7-19 years who are diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome and other associated needs on the autistic spectrum. You will be required to support pupils across the school in small groups and on a 1:1 basis.
The suitable Learning Support Assistant will have experience of supporting children with special educational needs, ideally within an SEN environment. You will be empathetic, nurturing, able to manage varying levels of challenging behaviour, and have the ability to think on your feet and adapt to situations.
Children who attend this school do display various levels of challenging behaviour combined with other complex needs. This role is suited to someone who enjoys the variation of working in this type of environment and has a passion for working with and supporting children with special educational needs.
You will be joining an experienced, very supportive team of senior leaders, teachers, and support staff and will be provided with the necessary training.
If you are an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant and live in the Brockenhurst / Lymington / New Forest area and would like to be considered for the position, please apply!
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Learning Support Assistant - Autism Support in Hampshire, Lymington employer: Academics
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