SEN Learning Support Specialist

4 hours ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Empowering Learning Full time

Company Overview:

Empowering Learning is a specialist education provider working closely with Special Needs (SEN) schools across Wigan to support children with diverse special needs.

We are passionate about creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment that empowers pupils to reach their full potential.

Job Description:

The role involves working as a Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex and/or medical difficulties, including Autism (ASD), Dyslexia, Asperger's Syndrome, ADHD, personal care needs, and Hearing or Visual Impairment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting pupils with diverse and/or complex learning disabilities
  • Engaging and supporting pupils' learning
  • Supporting pupils with emotional regulation
  • Developing therapeutic relationships with pupils
  • Promoting and supporting the inclusion of all pupils in learning activities to maximize their achievement

Required Skills and Qualifications:

We are seeking a passionate and empathetic individual who possesses some experience working with special needs children. Key skills include:

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Patient and positive attitude
  • Ability to engage and support pupils' learning
  • Experience in supporting pupils with SEND needs is desirable but not essential

Benefits:

  • Excellent rates of pay (£18-22 per hour)
  • Free online training and development opportunities
  • Schools based in Wigan, with easy access to public transportation
  • Full-time position, 5 days a week, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM


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