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SEN Learning Support Assistant

SEN Learning Support Assistant

Xede Education

Posted 10 hours ago, valid for a day

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE

£13 per hour

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

The Learning Support Staff position in Blackburn offers a pay rate of £13 per hour.
Candidates are expected to provide high-quality learning support for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Key responsibilities include delivering in-class support, coordinating with tutors, and maintaining accurate records of student progress.
The ideal candidate should be compassionate, proactive, and possess strong communication and organizational skills.
No specific years of experience are mentioned, but knowledge or willingness to learn about diverse learning disabilities is essential.

Job Advertisement: Learning Support Staff – SENDLocation: Blackburn Hours: VariablePay: £13 per hourWe are seeking dedicated Learning Support Staff to join team in providing high-quality, proactive learning support for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Key Responsibilities

Deliver in-class and small-group support to SEND learners, providing practical access support, basic adaptations, and note-taking.
Coordinate with curriculum and specialist tutors to plan and deliver consistently outstanding classroom support.
Maintain accurate records, monitoring and tracking individual support details and progress in accordance with organizational policies.
Work with student support teams, curriculum staff, external stakeholders, and agencies to ensure a holistic, end-to-end support journey for each learner.
Develop a strong understanding of learning barriers and disabilities, and explore effective strategies to overcome these barriers.
Assist students with personal care, moving and handling, and medication administration (training provided).

Ideal Candidate Profile

Compassionate, proactive, and committed to the educational success and personal growth of SEND students.
Skilled in collaboration with strong communication and organizational abilities.
Knowledgeable or willing to learn about diverse learning disabilities and support techniques.

To ApplyIf you are passionate about inclusive education and making a positive difference, we encourage you to apply!Contract PositionseXede Ltd is acting as an Employment Business and the successful applicant will be engaged by the agency on a PAYE basis. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and full applicant vetting processes will be carried out, including enhanced DBS checks Childrens and/or Adults Barred List checks included for any applications made. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.

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