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We are looking for caring, enthusiastic, and motivated individuals to join a specialist education setting that supports children and young people with a range of needs.
No previous school-based experience is required. We welcome applications from individuals who are passionate about supporting others, whether through personal experience, voluntary work, caring responsibilities, youth work, sports coaching, childcare, or simply a genuine desire to help young people achieve their full potential.
The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work alongside teachers, therapists, and other professionals to support pupils throughout their school day. Every day is different, and you'll play a key role in helping students develop academically, socially, emotionally, and personally.
Your responsibilities may include:
Supporting students during lessons and learning activities.
Encouraging communication, interaction, and independence.
Assisting with personal care and mobility where required.
Helping pupils participate in sensory, therapeutic, and life-skills activities.
Building positive relationships with students and supporting their wellbeing.
Celebrating achievements and helping every student reach their individual goals.
Supporting students during educational visits, enrichment activities, and community-based learning.
Who We're Looking For
You do not need previous SEN experience to be successful in this role. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who:
Are compassionate, patient, and resilient.
Have a positive attitude and are willing to learn.
Enjoy working with children and young people.
Have personal experience supporting a family member or friend with additional needs.
Have backgrounds in care, youth work, sports coaching, childcare or community support.
Are considering a future career in teaching, psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, social work, nursing, or healthcare.
Want to make a meaningful difference every day.
What We Offer
Access to free, ongoing CPD training and development opportunities, helping you build valuable skills and specialist SEN knowledge from day one.
A supportive and experienced consultant to advise and help
Opportunities to gain specialist SEN knowledge and experience.
Career progression opportunities within education and care.
The chance to work in a highly rewarding role where no two days are the same. xgikmsk
Experience working alongside experienced teachers, therapists, and healthcare professionals.
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If you're compassionate, eager to learn, and passionate about helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you.
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