Learning Support Assistant

2 weeks ago


Rochester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) with Healthcare & SEN Experience - Secondary School

Location: Kent Medway Area

Position: Full-Time, 1:1 Support

We are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant with healthcare experience or SEN experience to provide vital support to students at our secondary school in the Kent Medway area. This role involves working closely with students who have an EHCP (Education, Health, and Care Plan).

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 support to students with SEN.
Assist students in accessing the curriculum, particularly in Maths and Science
Offer both inside and outside classroom support, ensuring students are fully engaged and participating in lessons and activities
Support students with their exam preparation and classroom tasks, offering guidance, encouragement, and emotional support
Assist with physical, personal care, and healthcare needs where required (including assisting wheelchair users)
Foster an inclusive, positive learning environment for all students

Essential Skills and Experience:

Healthcare experience or previous experience in school-based SEN support (essential)
Experience working with students with SEN, particularly those with physical disabilities (experience with wheelchair users is a plus)
Strong understanding of EHCPs and how to support students in line with their individual needs
Ability to engage and motivate students with a good sense of humour and a positive, patient approach
Experience supporting students in Maths and Science at GCSE level is desirable
Excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for helping students succeed

What We Offer:

A rewarding role in a supportive and dynamic school environment
Opportunities to make a real difference in students' educational and personal development
Ongoing professional development and training
A friendly and enthusiastic team of educators focused on inclusive learning

If you are intelligent, engaging, and have healthcare experience or school-based SEN experience, we'd love to hear from you This is a fantastic opportunity to help students achieve their full potential while enjoying a fulfilling and rewarding role.

To Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience to (url removed)

Join our team and make a positive impact on the educational journey of our students

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community



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