At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional needs to help them thrive academically and emotionally.
- Company: Join a passionate SEND team in an inclusive school environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent training, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive community dedicated to empowering every learner.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, patience, and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity to join our SEND team as a Learning Support Intervention Assistant. We are looking to appoint enthusiastic and committed individuals who are passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs to reach their full potential.
As a Learning Support Intervention Assistant, you will work under the direction of the SENDCo and teaching staff to provide targeted academic and emotional support to pupils, either 1:1 or in small groups. Your role will be central to improving outcomes and building confidence among our learners.
Key Responsibilities:- To take a key role in assisting and supplementing the work of the teaching staff in providing for the intellectual, social and physical and special educational needs of students identified as having learning difficulties and assisting in adaptive teaching which enables these students to have maximum access to the curriculum.
- To take a key role in supplementing the work of teaching staff to ensure as far as possible that the aims and objectives of each lesson are achieved by students identified on the SEND Register as having learning difficulties.
- To promote and help develop the inclusive nature of the school.
- To ensure the safety and well-being of students with SEND moving around the school (accompanying students where necessary).
The ideal candidate will:
- Have experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational or SEND setting.
- Be patient, caring, and understanding of the needs of learners with additional needs.
- Be able to follow intervention plans effectively and adapt to changing needs.
- Be a team player with strong communication skills.
- Be proactive and committed to making a difference.
What the school offers its staff: Education Learning Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust, educating over 3500 pupils from age 2 to 16 in the Greater Manchester area. We are very proud of our inclusive ethos to Collaborate, Empower and Achieve and provide over 490 employees with an inspiring and innovative place to work, with exceptional training and development opportunities.
As a Trust employee you will receive excellent benefits, including a highly competitive salary, well-regarded pension scheme, excellent career development opportunities and support for your health and wellbeing, with our award-winning employee assistance programme.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures that promote safeguarding and safer working practices.
We are committed to fulfilling our Equality Duty obligations, including valuing equality and diversity and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We expect the successful candidate to have the necessary standard of spoken English, as described under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, the Public Sector fluency duty that requires state funded schools to ensure candidates for their customer facing roles have the necessary standard of spoken English.
Candidates should apply by completing the ELT application form; CVs alone will not be accepted in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).
Learning Support Intervention Assistant in Cheadle employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
At Education Learning Trust, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment where our staff are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with additional needs. Located in the vibrant Greater Manchester area, we offer exceptional training and development opportunities, a competitive salary, and a commitment to employee wellbeing through our award-winning assistance programme. Join us in our mission to create innovative learning communities and celebrate the diversity of our educational settings.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team