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Learning Support Assistant

Academics
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP11AB, England

Salary

£19,000 - £22,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An experienced Learning Support Assistant/SEN Teaching Assistant position is available in Hemel Hempstead, focused on supporting Autistic children with mental health difficulties and complex needs.
  • The role is situated in a specialist provision school that employs a restorative approach to education and behavior management.
  • Candidates should have previous SEN experience or be a graduate with a strong interest in this field, particularly in areas related to mental health and social care.
  • The job offers a salary ranging from £440 to £500 per week and is intended for individuals with a passion for supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
  • The ideal candidate will possess a caring attitude, understanding of autism, and a commitment to engaging students in essential personal skills.

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a new and rewarding challenge in Hemel Hempstead?

Do you have a passion supporting children with mental health difficulties and complex needs?

This is a SEN Learning Support role based in a specialist provision school in Hemel Hempstead, supporting Autistic Children, who require low support and have well to high, cognitive abilities - a large part of the role is Restorative.

This Special Education Needs LSA (Learning Support Assistant) opportunity, is ideal if you aspire to have a career focussed on Counselling, Men Health, Wellbeing, Criminal, Social or Youth Justice, or looking at elements of social care for example.

Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Salary Scale: £440 to £500 per week

Start date: ASAP or October

Contract type: Long Term Contract

This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual with previous SEN experience OR a Graduate with a keen interest in this area of work. It is the perfect position for someone in search of hands-on experience working with social, emotional mental health needs. If you're looking for a career in youth work then this opportunity is not to be missed.

The Alternative Provision is situated in Hemel Hempstead supporting boys and girls, all who have a range of additional needs associated with social, emotional mental health challenges. It's a larger Primary and Secondary provision, with over 50 students, aged 7-19

This school offers a restorative, therapeutic approach to education and behaviour management, they want their children engaged in key and personal skills, giving the children skills they can use in and out of school.

As a learning support assistant, you will be working in classes of 3-6 pupils with a staff to student ratio of 1:1

What we look for in a SEN Learning Support Assistant

A caring, personal and empathetic attitude

A passion for supporting children with SEN

A keen interest in SEN, Mental Health and other social and emotional needs

Understanding of autism

Get in touch with Kenan at Academics if you are seeking a SEN support role in Hemel Hempstead or across Hertfordshire

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.