At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children with SEND in a nurturing educational environment.
- Company: Join a dedicated team in a specialist educational setting in Wickford.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Immediate start available with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives during their crucial early years.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting children with SEND and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 18000 - 21000 £ per year.
We are looking for a dedicated EYFS SEND Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive and nurturing specialist educational setting in Wickford. This permanent role involves supporting young children within the Early Years Foundation Stage who have a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The successful candidate will help pupils access learning, develop communication and social skills, and achieve their individual developmental targets within a caring and structured environment.
The Role
- Support children with SEND on a one-to-one and small group basis
- Assist in delivering engaging learning activities tailored to individual needs
- Encourage communication, social interaction and emotional development
- Work closely with teaching staff to implement personalised learning strategies
- Help create a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment
- Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teaching staff
- Support pupils with daily routines and promote independence wherever possible
The Ideal Candidate
- Has a genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
- Has experience working with children with SEND in an educational, care or similar setting
- Demonstrates patience, empathy and excellent communication skills
- Is committed to helping every child achieve their full potential
- Works effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Has a proactive and positive approach to supporting learning and development
- Experience with personal care would be advantageous but is not essential
What's On Offer
- Permanent position with an immediate start available
- Salary of £18,000 – £21,000 depending on experience
- Opportunity to work within a highly supportive specialist setting
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Rewarding role supporting children during their crucial early years development
- Collaborative and welcoming staff team committed to achieving the best outcomes for pupils
EYFS SEND Learning Support Assistant in Wickford) employer: Academics
Join a dedicated team in Wickford, where we prioritise a nurturing and inclusive environment for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. As an EYFS SEND Learning Support Assistant, you will benefit from ongoing professional development, a collaborative work culture, and the rewarding experience of making a meaningful impact on young lives during their crucial early years. Our supportive setting ensures that every team member is valued and empowered to help each child reach their full potential.
