Adaptive Learning Support Specialist

7 days ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom New Directions Holding Full time

New Directions Liverpool is seeking a dedicated and motivated learning support assistant for a 'Good' rated SEND school located in Liverpool.

This is an ADHOC role that requires a compassionate and skilled individual to support children with Autism (ASD) and Complex Learning Difficulties (CLD). The successful candidate will work closely with students to create a positive, nurturing environment, helping them navigate their unique challenges and reach their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is studying or can only work on a part-time basis.

Responsibilities:

  • Have excellent communication skills.
  • Be able to build strong relationships with students and staff.
  • Be encouraging and supportive.
  • Have a positive attitude towards teaching and aiding children development.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of the student.

The role involves consistent mentoring, motivating, and advising, as well as some counselling, to ensure the well-being of the students remains stable, enabling them to achieve more in their education and work towards an independent future.

The students may display challenging behaviours, so applicants must be prepared to practice de-escalation and calming techniques while maintaining an empathetic approach and understanding that behaviours stem from other problems. Candidates from care, sports, psychology, criminology, sociology, and youth work backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Job Specification:

  • Have experience working with children, or adults, with additional needs.
  • Able to support children of all abilities.
  • Have a positive and ambitious attitude to learning.

New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager.
  • Regular and varied supply work.
  • Competitive rates of pay (£450-£550 weekly).
  • Potential long-term teaching roles.
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR).
  • A network of branches across the UK.
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK.
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme.
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry.

We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.



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