Job Advertisement: SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Secondary School - ASAP StartLocation: Various Secondary Schools across the UKAgency: Tradewind RecruitmentSalary: Competitive and dependent on experience
Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have a dedication to creating an inclusive learning environment? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work in a dynamic secondary school, starting ASAP.
As a SEND LSA, you will play a crucial role in helping students with SEND reach their full potential by providing tailored support in the classroom. Your primary responsibility will be to support teachers in delivering inclusive lessons, ensuring all students, regardless of their individual needs, are able to access the curriculum effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a range of SEND, both in and out of the classroom.
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Assist in the delivery of personalised learning plans.
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Support students in developing social, emotional, and academic skills.
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Help manage and maintain a positive learning environment.
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Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for students.
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Assist with any physical or personal care needs, where required.
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Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with staff and parents.
To be considered for this role, you will need:
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Experience working with students with SEND, preferably in a secondary school setting.
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A positive and patient attitude, with a passion for helping students overcome challenges.
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A good understanding of SEND and how it can affect learning.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
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A DBS check (or willingness to obtain one through Tradewind Recruitment).
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Relevant qualifications (such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) are advantageous, but not essential.
Why join Tradewind Recruitment?
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Supportive Team: You'll be part of a team dedicated to helping you succeed in your career.
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Career Development: Opportunities for professional development and training.
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Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive salary that reflects your experience and qualifications.
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Wide Range of Opportunities: With schools across the UK, we can match you to a role that suits your preferences and expertise.
If you're passionate about supporting students with SEND and are looking for an immediate start in a rewarding role, we want to hear from you!
To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to Daniel Jones at .
Tradewind Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.