At a Glance
- Tasks: Support primary pupils with diverse SEND in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Louth focused on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to enhancing learning experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while fostering their confidence and independence.
- Qualifications: Experience in educational or SEND settings and relevant qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
About the role: We are seeking a dedicated SEND Specialist to join a welcoming and inclusive primary setting in Louth, supporting pupils across all primary age groups with a diverse range of SEND. The school provides a nurturing, structured environment where learners are supported to develop their academic skills, independence, confidence, and emotional resilience. Teaching is adapted to meet individual needs, with strong routines and engaging, supportive learning spaces. This is a full‑time role, available to start as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with teaching staff to support the delivery of differentiated, accessible lessons, breaking tasks down and scaffolding learning to meet individual needs.
- Reinforce key learning objectives and concepts, enabling pupils with SEND to engage confidently and meaningfully with the primary curriculum.
- Use a range of structured and supportive strategies, including visual supports, clear step‑by‑step instructions, modelling, and hands‑on activities to promote focus and participation.
- Support pupils with emotional regulation and engagement by providing calm, consistent guidance, encouraging positive learning behaviours and helping children re‑engage with learning when challenges arise.
- Adapt support to suit a wide variety of needs, abilities, and learning styles across the primary age range.
Pre‑requisites:
- Previous experience supporting children or young people in educational, SEND, care, tutoring, youth work, or similar settings.
- A good understanding of special educational needs and the ability to adapt support so pupils can access learning effectively.
- Confidence using varied teaching and learning approaches, including explaining tasks clearly, modelling processes, and keeping pupils motivated and engaged.
- Relevant qualifications or training such as Level 2 Teaching Assistant, Childcare, Youth Work, or equivalent practical experience within SEND settings.
Primary SEND LSA - Louth employer: Just Teachers Ltd
Join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Louth, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Our nurturing environment fosters professional growth, offering tailored training and development opportunities to enhance your skills as a SEND Specialist. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and a commitment to creating engaging learning experiences, we ensure that our staff feel valued and empowered in their roles.
