At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs and help them thrive in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Apex Educ8, a dedicated education provider focused on student welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive pay from £100 per day, weekly pay, and long-term opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy flexible working arrangements.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN is a plus; patience and strong communication skills are essential.
Apex Educ8 are looking for a SEN Teaching/Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist school in Sutton, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is patient, nurturing and relationship-focused, with a genuine interest in helping young people develop their confidence, communication, independence and life skills. The school takes an individualised approach to supporting its pupils, so you’ll need to be someone who can adapt to different needs, build trusting relationships and understand that progress can look different for every learner.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and small-group support to pupils with SEN
- Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and help them feel safe and supported
- Support pupils with communication, engagement, emotional regulation and independence
- Help pupils participate in meaningful classroom and practical activities
- Adapt your approach to suit individual learning and developmental needs
- Encourage pupils to develop confidence and life skills
- Work closely with teachers and other professionals to support individual pupils
- Promote a calm, positive and inclusive learning environment
- Support pupils both within the classroom and across the wider school setting
Requirements
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEN is desirable
- A patient, calm and nurturing approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to recognise and respond to individual needs
- A flexible approach and willingness to learn
- Ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team
- Relevant education, childcare, SEN or support experience would be advantageous
What Apex Educ8 offers
- From £100 per day, depending on experience
- Long-term and ongoing opportunities
- Weekly pay
- Dedicated support from the Apex Educ8 team
- Access to a range of education vacancies
- Temp to perm opportunities, subject to compliance checks
Apply now to be considered for this opportunity. Apex Educ8 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to appropriate compliance and safeguarding checks.
SEN Learning Support Assistant employer: Apex Educ8
Apex Educ8 is an exceptional employer for KS1 Primary Teachers, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture in the vibrant setting of North West London. With a commitment to ongoing professional development and training, teachers can expect meaningful growth opportunities while enjoying the benefits of weekly pay and temp-to-perm contracts. Join a team that values creativity in lesson planning and fosters positive relationships with pupils, ensuring a rewarding teaching experience.
