SEN Learning Support Assistant

Description

SEN Learning Support Assistant

Smile Education are proud to be working in partnership with The Endeavour Multi Academy Trust to recruit a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant for one of their inclusive and nurturing SEN Primary Schools in Wolverhampton.

This Staffordshire-based Special School caters for children aged 2–11 years old with a wide range of needs that cannot be met within mainstream education. The school prides itself on delivering a flexible, child-centred curriculum that supports each pupil’s academic, social, and emotional development.

About the Role

The school are seeking a passionate and highly motivated Learning Support Assistant to join the team on a long-term basis, supporting a child in Key Stage 1 with special educational needs.

The ideal candidate will have experience supporting children with a variety of needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and PMLD, and be confident providing personal care when required.

You will work closely with the class teacher and wider support team to:

Deliver engaging learning activities tailored to individual needs

Support academic and social development through a holistic approach

Encourage self-regulation, confidence, and independence

Manage behaviour effectively and positively

Work collaboratively as part of a large professional teamCandidate Requirements

Minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Education

Recent experience working with children with SEND (essential)

Confident delivering the primary curriculum through planned activities

Comfortable providing personal care support

Strong behaviour management skills

Ability to work 1:1 independently with children with SEND

Able to provide two professional references covering the last two years

Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one through Smile EducationAbout the School

The school is dedicated to providing an inclusive education that inspires pupils to succeed by working, learning, and achieving together. Their ethos focuses on developing each child’s academic progress, social growth, and self-esteem, promoting a “can do” attitude across all areas of school life.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced SEN professional looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today via Smile Education or contact our team for more information.

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

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