LSA

Description

Make a Real Difference Every Day

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join a vibrant and nurturing school in Birmingham for pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD).

This is a rewarding opportunity to work alongside experienced staff who are passionate about supporting students with complex needs in achieving their full potential.

About the Role:

You will play a key role in supporting students with SLD, working both one-to-one and in small groups. Many of our pupils may also have additional needs, such as autism, communication difficulties, and sensory processing challenges.

Your responsibilities will include:

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Supporting the teaching and learning of pupils with SLD

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Assisting with personal care and physical needs where required

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Helping students to engage in a range of activities tailored to their needs

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Supporting pupils with communication, using visual aids, Makaton, or other strategies

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Promoting a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment

We’re Looking for Someone Who:

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Has a passion for working with children and young people with special educational needs

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Is patient, adaptable, and able to stay calm under pressure

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Can work well as part of a supportive and committed team

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Has experience working in an SEND or SLD setting

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Has or is willing to undertake safeguarding training and an enhanced DBS check

What We Offer:

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A friendly and supportive team who value each member of staff

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Comprehensive training including strategies for communication and behaviour support

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Opportunities for career development in special education

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A highly rewarding role where you’ll make a meaningful impact every day

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