At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN and track progress against EHCPs.
- Company: Join a dedicated team in Tilbury that celebrates every minor success as a major victory.
- Benefits: Full-time permanent position with an ASAP start date and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Candidates must pass child protection vetting, including a DBS check.
- Why this job: Ideal for proactive individuals eager to creatively support children overcoming learning barriers.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN and a Level 2/3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning is desirable.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
Can you take a complex classroom worksheet and instantly adapt it into a sensory or visual tool that brings a lesson to life? Do you pride yourself on being highly proactive, flexible, and ready to adapt your supporting style on the feet? Are you eager to join a dedicated, supportive team that treats every single minor success as a major victory? If you are a natural problem-solver who loves helping children overcome barriers to learning, we want you on our team.
Responsibilities:
- Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN.
- Implement and track progress against Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
- Assist teachers in adapting learning materials and classroom activities.
- Support students' social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
- Observe, record, and report on student progress to the SENCO.
Preferred Skills:
- Proven experience supporting children with SEN (e.g., ASC, SEMH, SpLD).
- A Level 2/3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning is desirable.
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding procedures and the UK curriculum.
- Effective communication and positive behaviour management skills.
- A full, clean driving licence and access to a car.
Personal Attributes:
- Comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
- Ability to engage with and build rapport with the students.
- Creative, proactive and flexible in supporting style.
- Experience with SEND or knowledge of learning difficulties.
- Patient, empathetic, and resilient.
- A professional and collaborative team member.
All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting, including a DBS check and satisfactory references. A DBS on the Update Service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.
Learning Support Assistant : Tilbury employer: TipTopJob
This role is based in Tilbury, where you will work with a supportive team focused on student success. The company values creativity and flexibility in teaching methods, ensuring a positive impact on children's learning experiences. A full, clean driving licence is required for this position.