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Learning Support Assistant - SEND School (NN18)
AD-HOC FLEXIBLE WORKS
Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
Hours: 08.40am - 3.40pm, Monday to Friday
We are a dynamic and inclusive school dedicated to providing high-quality education and support for pupils with a diverse range of special educational needs. Our school serves students aged 4 to 18 years and is proud to be commissioned by Northamptonshire Local Authority to cater specifically to children and young people with an Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP).
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our committed team. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of our students. Your primary focus will be on creating a positive and inclusive learning environment, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to thrive academically and socially.
Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one or small group support to students with special educational needs.
- Assist in the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) and contribute to the overall educational strategy for each student.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive atmosphere within the classroom, promoting a positive learning environment.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to create a holistic support system for each student.
- Encourage and facilitate students' independence and self-confidence in their learning.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a similar role within a special educational needs setting is desirable.
- A genuine passion for supporting the educational development of children and young people with diverse needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
- Understanding and knowledge of various special educational needs and the ability to adapt support strategies accordingly.
- Relevant qualifications in education or special education would be an advantage.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Pension scheme and other benefits.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs, we encourage you to apply and join our team in creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
