At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special educational needs in their learning and development.
- Company: Join a passionate team at The Kemnal Academies Trust.
- Benefits: Ongoing training, career development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Flexible interview process and commitment to inclusion and diversity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while starting your career in education.
- Qualifications: Great communication skills and a passion for helping children succeed.
The predicted salary is between 18943 - 19243 £ per year.
We are looking for a dedicated and inclusive SEN Learning Support Assistant to join our supportive and collaborative team. Please note this is a fixed-term contract ending on 21st July 2027.
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you have a patient, compassionate nature and a genuine interest in supporting children with ADHD and neurodiversity in their learning and development?
You will assist in the delivery of engaging and innovative teaching within the classroom, on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. Working with the teacher, you will assist with the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies to ensure provisions support individual learning needs.
This is no ordinary job; this is an opportunity to be part of something amazing, to inspire children and really make a difference. It's not necessarily your experience that we're most interested in, it's your passion and commitment to our mission, ensuring every child, whatever their background, receives a high-quality education.
You will be extremely well supported, working alongside a passionate team of teachers. This is a great role for someone who is looking to take their first steps into an exciting and rewarding career in education.
We are looking for someone who is:
- A great communicator who develops positive relationships with young children
- Understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children whom we are supporting
- Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
- Consistent in a calm and fair approach
- Committed to raise the achievement of all students of all abilities
- Passionate and dedicated in helping children reach their academic potential
Investing in our employees' wellbeing and career development is a priority for us, we can offer you:
- Excellent ongoing CPD, career development and vast promotion opportunities across the trust
- Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work-life balance
- The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free eye tests
- Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help
TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
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St Teresa's is an exceptional employer that values the vital role of Family Liaison Officers in fostering strong connections between students, families, and the school community. With a supportive work culture focused on collaboration and professional development, employees are encouraged to grow and make a meaningful impact during term time. Located in the beautiful Tendring area, the position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the academic and social success of children while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
