We are currently recruiting for a full-time SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work on a supply basis within a welcoming and supportive primary SEN school in Bishop Auckland.
This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) across different classes within the school. You will play a key role in helping children access learning, build confidence, and achieve their individual developmental and educational goals.
Role Details
Location: Bishop Auckland
Position: SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Type: Full-Time, Supply
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Daily Rate: £95 - £105 per day (depending on experience)
The Role
- Supporting primary-aged pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs.
- Working across different classes and key stages within the school.
- Providing both 1:1 and small-group support.
- Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities.
- Supporting pupils' social, emotional, behavioural, and academic development.
- Encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and emotional regulation.
- Helping to create a safe, nurturing, and structured learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Have experience working with children or young people with SEN.
- Be patient, adaptable, and resilient.
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.
- Have experience supporting children with autism, SEMH needs, or complex learning difficulties (desirable).
- Be passionate about making a positive difference in children's lives.
Whether you have previous school-based experience or a background in care, support work, youth work, early years, or a similar field, we would love to hear from you.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience within a specialist primary educational setting while making a real difference to the lives of children every day.
SEND Learning Support Assistant in Bishop Auckland employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.
