Learning Support Assistant

3 days ago


Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

Academics Ltd

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a SEN Teaching Assistant. This role requires working with students who have special educational needs, providing support and helping them reach their full potential.

You will work alongside class teachers and therapy teams to ensure each student progresses towards their goals. This may involve working with students who have mild to severe learning difficulties, verbal and non-verbal communication techniques, physical disabilities, sensory impairment, Autism, and complex medical needs.

This is a hands-on role that requires personal care, hoisting, medication, and feeding. A willingness to learn and participate in all tasks is essential.

Key Responsibilities
  • To provide support to students with special educational needs
  • To work alongside class teachers and therapy teams to ensure student progress
  • To adapt to different teaching approaches and strategies
  • To communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
Requirements
  • A strong understanding of the requirements to support pupils with additional needs
  • Experience supporting young people with SEN would be advantageous
  • Training in PECS, Makaton, manual handling, and hoisting (desired but not essential)
  • Adaptability, motivation, and ability to take initiative
What We Offer
  • A dedicated recruitment consultant for your area
  • Industry advice from a SEN consultant with a background in Special Educational Needs
  • Tailored interview and trial preparation to ensure you are feeling confident and well prepared
  • A dedicated compliance consultant to manage your file clearance
  • An online timesheet portal and PAYE pay options to make things quick and easy

Salary: £94.50 per hour Location: Various SEN Schools across the region Type: Full-time position, Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30



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