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Learning Support Assistant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Stockport, Cheshire SK2 5JF, England

Contract type

Part Time

Retirement Plan

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  • Hays Education is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to work in an SEN school in Stockport, providing 1:1 support to children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
  • The role is temporary but has the potential to become permanent based on performance and fit.
  • Candidates must have previous experience supporting children with SEND and a good understanding of mental health conditions.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and requires a full UK Driving Licence.
  • The role includes fostering a supportive learning environment and assisting students in various subjects, including Maths, English, and outdoor education.

Are you looking for your next Learning Support Assistant role?

Hays Education are seeking a learning support assistant to join an SEN school in Stockport, providing 1:1 support and working with small groups of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This role is temporary with the potential to become permanent depending on fit and performance.

The Role:

This challenging and exciting role will require you to tailor support to children with SEND and implement individual behaviour management plans. You will work alongside teachers, parents and educational psychologists / occupational therapists to ensure maximum development and growth for each individual student. You will foster a safe and supportive learning environment, assisting students in both classroom-based and outdoor activities. You will support students in their: Maths, English, Life skills, Drama, Animal care, Equine studies, Land skills, Outdoor education, land skills, and Food tech.

About You:

  • Previous experience supporting children with SEND
  • A good understanding of anxiety and other mental health conditions
  • Able to effectively manage challenging behaviour
  • A positive outlook and a caring attitude
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A patient and empathetic individual
  • Passionate about supporting students with SEND, particularly mental health conditions
  • Hold a full UK Driving Licence

Benefits:

  • A rewarding and exciting opportunity, supporting students with both indoor and outdoor education
  • A supportive and collaborative environment committed to professional growth
  • Access to full online professional development training
  • Competitive rate of pay
  • Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Full holiday entitlement
  • Company pension scheme

If you are interested in this learning support assistant role, and believe you have the necessary skills and experience, please contact Amy Fitzgerald at Hays Education.

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