SEN LSA - Post-16
Edgware | Full-Time | Long-Term | Start After October Half Term
Are you an experienced SEN LSA looking for a full-time, long-term role working with Post-16 students in Edgware?
A specialist education setting in Edgware is looking for a dedicated SEN LSA to join their Post-16 provision after October half term. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN LSA who enjoys helping young people develop practical skills, confidence and greater independence.
The students have a range of additional needs, including high-functioning SLD, ASD and other complex learning needs. The focus is on preparing students for adulthood through a practical curriculum centred around functional skills, life skills, independence and employability.
The SEN LSA Role - Edgware
As a SEN LSA in this Post-16 setting, you will:
- Work closely with Post-16 students with SLD, ASD and additional learning needs
- Support students with their functional and life skills
- Help students develop greater independence in everyday situations
- Support learning around travel training, communication, community access and employability
- Assist students with practical activities and work-related learning
- Provide classroom and individual support where required
- Help students access a varied and practical Post-16 curriculum
- Build positive relationships with students and encourage progress
- Work alongside teachers and other education professionals to help students achieve their individual targets
What the school is looking for in a SEN LSA
The ideal SEN LSA will have:
- Previous experience working with SEN, ideally within a specialist school or Post-16 setting
- Experience supporting young people with ASD, SLD or complex learning needs
- A genuine interest in developing functional, life and independence skills
- The ability to support students both in the classroom and within practical learning environments
- A calm and consistent approach when working with young people
- Good communication skills and the ability to build strong professional relationships
- Experience supporting students towards greater independence and preparation for adulthood
Post-16 SEN experience is highly desirable, although strong SEN experience with older students will also be considered.
SEN LSA - Edgware
- Job Title: SEN LSA - Post-16
- Location: Edgware
- Start Date: After October half term
- Contract: Full-time, long-term
- Age Group: Post-16
- Needs: SLD, ASD and additional learning needs
- Focus: Functional skills, life skills, independence and employability
If you are an experienced SEN LSA looking for a long-term opportunity in Edgware, this could be an excellent next step.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
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