SEND Learning Support Assistant

• Location: Dartford
• Job Type: Temporary (Immediate start until the end of the summer term) Must have a DBS on Update Service!
• Salary: £100 per day

We are currently seeking a dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistant to join our team immediately, providing support to a Year 2 student with an EHCP. This role is based in a supportive school environment in Dartford and is essential for assisting the child effectively throughout their daily school activities until the end of the summer term.

• Provide one-to-one support to a Year 2 student with specific educational needs as outlined in their EHCP.
• Assist in the implementation of educational and behavioural management strategies that cater to the student's needs.
• Facilitate communication between the student, teachers, and other relevant professionals to ensure a cohesive approach to the student’s education.
• Support the student in classroom activities, ensuring they engage effectively and benefit from their educational experience.
• Monitor and report on the student's progress to teachers and parents, adapting support strategies as necessary.

• Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant or similar role within a school setting.
• Must possess a current DBS check on the update service.
• Strong understanding of the needs of children with special educational needs and disabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working closely with children, teachers, and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and a dedicated approach to supporting children’s educational journeys.

• Competitive daily rate of £100.
• Rewarding role with the opportunity to make a significant impact on a child’s educational experience.
• Supportive team environment.

To apply for this SEND Learning Support Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience working with children in educational settings and your current DBS status.