Job description
As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in a SEN Hub within a primary school, you will play a crucial role in providing dedicated support to students with special educational needs. Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals, you will be instrumental in creating and implementing personalized learning plans that address the unique requirements of the students.
LSA - Primary School - SEN Hub - Education and Training
Position: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Location: Felixstowe
Salary Scale: £75-£130
Contract Type: Full-time
Responsibilities:
- As an LSA in the SEN Hub, you will work closely with teachers and SENCOs to understand the specific needs of the students.
- Implement and adapt educational plans to support the students' individual learning requirements.
- As an LSA, you will provide one-on-one and group assistance to students during classroom activities and lessons.
- Foster positive relationships with the students, promoting their well-being and engagement.
- As an LSA, you will assist in the implementation of behaviour management strategies tailored to the students' needs.
- Collaborate with parents and other professionals to ensure a holistic support system.
- As an LSA, you will support the overall positive and inclusive atmosphere of the school.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant, especially in providing support to students with SEN needs, is advantageous but not essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting individual student success.
- Initiative and a willingness to collaborate with the teaching team.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay rates
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement
- An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives
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.
If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.