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Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Northamptonshire, NN2
Contract Type: Full-Time, Contract - employed via agency
Start Date: September 2024
About Us: We are working with a Special Educational Needs school situated in Northamptonshire. They are dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching learning environment for students aged 3-18 who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD).
Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday, starting in January 2024. As a vital member of our support staff, you will contribute to the development and well-being of our students, fostering an environment where each child can thrive academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group support to students with ASD and SLD.
- Implement and adapt educational plans to meet the specific needs of each student.
- Collaborate closely with teachers and therapists to create an inclusive and engaging learning atmosphere.
- Foster positive relationships with students, promoting social and emotional development.
- Assist in the integration of students into mainstream activities, as appropriate.
- Monitor and record student progress, providing regular feedback to colleagues and parents.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Previous experience working with children or young people with ASD and SLD is highly desirable.
- A relevant qualification in education or special needs support is advantageous.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for supporting the learning and development of individuals with diverse needs.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary reflective of experience and qualifications.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the field of SEN education.
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