Learning Support Practitioner (SEN)

Description

Smile Education is proudly supporting a specialist SEN school in Rowley Regis on their search for several Learning Support Practitioners to join their team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dedicated and nurturing school environment where students are at the heart of everything they do.

About the Role:

Full-time, long-term positions available across Year 7, Year 8, and Sixth Form

Work in small classes (max. 10 students) to provide tailored learning support

Support students with a range of additional and complex needs

Confidently deliver parts of the curriculum and develop small-group or 1:1 activities

Play a key role in behaviour management and helping students access learning

Be a valued member of a collaborative and supportive staff teamThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Recent experience working with students with SEND (e.g. ASD, SEMH, learning difficulties)

Strong behaviour management skills and a proactive, nurturing approach

A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one via Smile Education)

Confidence in delivering curriculum content and adapting materials to meet individual needs

Commitment to working long-term and helping students reach their full potentialNext Steps:

The school is conducting informal chats and trials during the remainder of July and early September

Great opportunity for a long-term or permanent role in a well-established SEN setting

Supportive induction process and welcoming staff teamIf you're ready to take the next step in your career and are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs, apply now or get in touch with the team at Smile Education.

Smile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to relevant vetting checks and safeguarding procedures.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications

Ad ID: 5416801892