Job description
Job Title: SEN Learning Support
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £12.82 to £14.72 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Full-Time
Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and making a positive impact in their lives?
GSL Education are looking for an enthusiastic SEN Learning Support to join a fantastic client school in Basingstoke.
As an Special Education Needs (SEN) Learning Support, you’ll be part of a dedicated team, helping students overcome learning challenges and providing them with the skills they need to succeed academically and socially.
Responsibilities:
- Offer 1:1 and small group support to students with additional needs in various subjects.
- Collaborate closely with class teachers and SEN staff to adapt learning materials and methods.
- Assist students in developing independent learning skills and fostering a positive learning experience.
- Supervise and support students during classroom activities, ensuring they stay engaged and safe.
- Provide emotional and behavioural support, helping students build resilience and confidence.
- Monitor and document student progress, contributing to tailored learning plans.
- Promote an inclusive, welcoming environment where every student can thrive.
Requirements:
- Prior experience as an SEN Learning Support or similar role is preferred.
- Understanding of SEN practices and a commitment to inclusive education.
- Relevant qualifications such as CACHE Level 2 or 3, or NVQ are beneficial but not mandatory.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships with students.
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to student support.
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service is required, or willingness to apply for one.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education is committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Basingstoke.
For more information or to register your interest in the SEN Learning Support role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
Join the team in Basingstoke and make a lasting difference as an SEN Learning Support. Apply today!