Learning Support Assistant - Chelmsford, Essex

Learning Support Assistant (ASD, ADHD & SEMH) - Chelmsford, EssexEducation and Training

Are you passionate about supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

Do you enjoy building strong relationships and helping students thrive in their educational journey? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity for you!

A school in Chelmsford is seeking a committed Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team from January 2025. This role starts as a long-term contract, with the possibility of becoming permanent after a successful probation period.

Role Details:

• Position: Learning Support Assistant (ASD, ADHD & SEMH)
• Key Stages: KS1 & KS2
• Contract: Long-term, with potential for permanency
• Pay: £83 - £110 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities)
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
• Location: Chelmsford, Essex
• Start Date: ASAP/February 2025
• Perks:
  • Hands-on, supportive Senior Leadership Team (SLT)
  • Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
  • Free onsite parking

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with ASD, ADHD, and SEMH needs in their daily learning and development.
• Build trust and positive relationships with students.
• Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to deliver tailored support plans.
• Foster an inclusive, nurturing environment where students feel valued and encouraged.
• Help students develop essential life and academic skills.

Requirements:

• Prior experience working with students with ASD, ADHD, or SEMH needs.
• Ability to build strong rapport with students and establish trust.
• Patience, empathy, and resilience in working with diverse needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to promoting inclusion and supporting student well-being.

If you are passionate about making a difference and supporting students with special educational needs, we'd love to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and explaining why you're the ideal candidate for this role.

Be part of a supportive team dedicated to empowering students to succeed!

Learning Support Assistant (ASD, ADHD & SEMH) - Chelmsford, EssexEducation and Training - Chelmsford, Essex