Learning Support Assistant

Sennen Education are working with excellent Special Needs School in Bolton. This school is seeking a hardworking and enthusiastic individual who has UK experience as both a Support Worker and or Teaching Assistant, who has previous experience working with children with SEND needs.

The role will entail working with a range of students with complex needs aged from 3 - 19 on both a one-to-one and small group work basis, inside and outside of the classroom. This is an independent special needs school for children who have an EHCP (Educational Health Care Plan) for pupils with significant physical impairment, complex health needs, learning disability and/or Austistic Spectrum Conditions. The role will require assistance with personal care. 

To be successful in this role as Learning Support Assistant you will need:

• A minimum of six weeks UK experience of supporting young people which you can evidence with references.
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or be happy to pay for a new one)
• Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
• Provide a CV with up to date employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained
• Have the legal right to work in the UK

Key Benefits:

• Experienced consultant to offer support and advice
• Competivite pay rates
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on children's well-being and engagement with learning
• Supportive school environment with a strong, collaborative team.
• Over 300 CPD courses and shop discounts
• Team Teach training
• A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a reward
• Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success

Application Process:

To apply for this role, please submit your CV.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful candidates will be required to undergo enhanced DBS checks and provide appropriate references.Safeguarding children and young people is at the heart of what we do and we undertake checks on all the candidates we work with. As such, all post holders are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If you do not have a subscription to the DBS Update Service, you may be required to complete a new DBS application as part of the registration process. We offer all our registered candidates free safeguarding and prevent duty training.