At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with special educational needs through 1:1 assistance and small-group interventions.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire.
- Benefits: Streamlined onboarding, tailored support, free access to CPD courses, holiday and pension schemes.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and develop your skills in a structured environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience in education.
- Qualifications: Experience supporting children with SEN is desirable; patience and confidence are key.
The predicted salary is between 27353 - 33431 £ per year.
Learning Support Assistant opportunity in a primary school supporting pupils with SEN through targeted interventions and 1:1 support.
Required for a welcoming primary school in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, supporting pupils with special educational needs through 1:1 assistance, small-group intervention and classroom support. This is a pupil-focused position within a primary setting where you will work closely with class teachers and the wider support team to help children access learning and make progress.
You will support pupils who may require additional help with areas including communication, literacy, numeracy, attention, behaviour and social development.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing targeted 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs
- Delivering planned interventions individually and in small groups
- Supporting pupils to remain engaged and independent in lessons
- Reinforcing learning and classroom expectations
- Monitoring progress and feeding back to teachers
- Helping create a calm, structured and inclusive learning environment
What we are looking for...
Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a primary school is highly desirable. You should be patient, consistent and confident working with pupils who require additional support. Experience with autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, learning difficulties or behaviour support would be beneficial.
The school offers a structured environment, supportive staff team and the opportunity to develop further experience within primary SEN provision.
Tradewind offers: streamlined onboarding, tailored consultant support, FREE access to 2,500+ CPD courses, resources and webinars, plus holiday and pension schemes!
To discuss the Learning Support Assistant position, contact Charlie at Tradewind for an informal introductory conversation, or apply directly by sending an up-to-date CV and cover letter.
Learning Support Assistant in Gerrards Cross employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in Preston that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive salaries, immediate commission opportunities, and generous holiday allowances, we ensure our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive Impact Academy training programme equips you with the skills to excel in recruitment, while ongoing support from experienced mentors fosters a collaborative environment where you can achieve your career aspirations.
