Learning Support Assistant - ASD Centre

Learning Support Assistant - ASD Centre

Full-Time 22050 - 26950 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs in a nurturing environment.
  • Company: Join the LEO Academy Trust, dedicated to inclusive education.
  • Benefits: Professional development, health support, and promotion opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic team atmosphere with a focus on personal growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SEN and effective communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 22050 - 26950 Β£ per year.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs?

We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to join our specialist ASD Centre at Chandlers Field School.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive team, helping pupils with diverse needs thrive in a safe and challenging environment., As a Learning Support Assistant at LEO Academy Trust, your primary mission is to assist in the delivery of specialist provision, care, and supervision for our pupils.

You will be at the heart of the classroom, supporting children with neurodiversity and social communication difficulties.

  • An understanding of how children learn and experience supporting pupils in a school setting.
  • Knowledge of the SEN Code of Practice and safeguarding procedures.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with staff, parents, and pupils.
  • A "can-do" attitude, a sense of humour, and the ability to use your initiative.
  • A commitment to meeting the needs of every child (a Level 3 Diploma in supporting teaching and learning is desirable but not essential).

LEO Academy Trust champions continuous professional development and delivers a programme of in-house CPD.

We also work with a range of partners to offer accessible training for all staff including e-learning and face-to-face workshops.

We believe in the importance of succession planning, and that we are well placed to support you in your next challenge.

We offer opportunities to work across different academies within the Trust, and a commitment to promotion opportunities, encouraging 'home grown' talent.

We also provide access to extensive health and wellbeing support via our dedicated staff platforms.

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Learning Support Assistant - ASD Centre employer: Chandlers Ltd

Spark Education Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and collaborative environment for teaching assistants to thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, our staff benefit from excellent support and opportunities for career advancement while working alongside passionate educators in a community dedicated to fostering student success. Located within a network of 11 primary and 4 secondary schools, you will find a friendly atmosphere where both staff and students are eager to learn and grow together.

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Contact Details:

Chandlers Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Learning Support Assistant - ASD Centre

Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Knowledge of the SEN Code of Practice
Safeguarding Procedures
Effective Communication Skills
Ability to Support Neurodiverse Pupils
Initiative
Commitment to Child Development