Learning Support Assistant

2 weeks ago


Wirral, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? Do you have the empathy and experience needed to support young learners with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? If so, we want to hear from you

Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Wirral
Contract: Full-Time

About Us:
A school in the Wirral is committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every student can thrive and achieve their full potential. The SEMH provision is dedicated to supporting primary-aged children who require additional assistance to succeed in their academic and personal development.

The Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our SEMH team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing tailored support to children with special educational needs, helping them overcome challenges and build confidence in their abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and group support to students with SEMH needs.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of individualized learning plans.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to support each student's unique needs.
  • Encourage social and emotional growth through empathetic and patient interactions.
  • Support students in developing coping strategies and resilience.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working within a school setting.
  • Experience supporting children with special educational needs, particularly in an SEMH provision.
  • A compassionate and empathetic approach to working with children.
  • Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with students and staff.
  • Commitment to a full-time role and the ability to work as part of a collaborative team.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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