SEN Learning Support Assistant – Specialist Education
Tradewind Recruitment – Rotherham
Location: Rotherham
Pay: £95-£125 per day, depending on experience
Contract: Full-time | Term Time Only
Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a caring and committed SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist education setting in Rotherham.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning and wants to build a career within Special Educational Needs and specialist education.
You will work alongside experienced teaching staff to provide additional support to pupils who may have autism, learning difficulties, communication needs, SEMH needs or other additional needs.
The Role
- Supporting pupils individually and within small groups
- Helping pupils access classroom activities and learning
- Providing encouragement and reassurance where needed
- Supporting communication, social development and emotional regulation
- Helping pupils develop independence and confidence
- Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils
- Supporting teachers with classroom activities and resources
- Following individual support and behaviour plans
- Working as part of a wider SEN support team
- Creating a calm, inclusive and positive learning environment
Who We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone who is patient, approachable and genuinely passionate about supporting children with additional needs.
Previous Experience
- Teaching Assistant roles
- Care or residential support
- Youth work
- Mental health support
- Healthcare
- Support work
- Childcare
- Community-based support
You will need to be able to build strong relationships with pupils, communicate effectively with staff and remain calm and consistent when faced with challenging situations.
Why This Role?
Working as an SEN Learning Support Assistant can be incredibly rewarding. You will have the opportunity to work closely with pupils and help them overcome barriers that may otherwise prevent them from fully engaging with education.
Whether you already have SEN experience or are looking to develop your career within specialist education, this role offers excellent experience in a supportive environment.
What We Offer
- £95-£125 per day, depending on experience
- Full-time, term-time working
- The opportunity to work within a specialist SEN setting
- Ongoing support from your dedicated SEN Consultant
- Opportunities to develop your SEN experience
- A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to pupils’ lives
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