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SEN Learning Support Assistants (LSAs)

Job Description - SEN Learning Support Assistants (LSAs)

SEN Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) - Full Time

Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex

Pay: £14.30 per hour | Monday-Friday

TimePlan Education is recruiting!

We are currently seeking caring, enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to work full time in a specialist secondary school in Southend-on-Sea.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming, nurturing and well-resourced specialist setting, supporting young people aged 11-16 with autism and moderate learning difficulties.

About the School

The school prides itself on creating a safe, nurturing and creative environment where every young person is encouraged to flourish.

With smaller class sizes, typically around 12 pupils, the school places a strong emphasis on building positive relationships between staff and students, ensuring pupils receive personalised support and attention.

The school's ethos focuses on individual achievement, wellbeing and helping young people develop the skills and confidence they need to become as independent as possible and active members of their local community.

The Role

As an SEN Learning Support Assistant, you will:

Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.

Support students with autism and moderate learning difficulties.

Assist teachers with delivering engaging and accessible lessons.

Encourage communication, social interaction and independence.

Support pupils with their emotional, social and educational development.

Promote positive behaviour and help create a calm learning environment.

Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

Has a genuine passion for supporting young people with SEN.

Is patient, compassionate and resilient.

Has previous experience working with children or young people with additional needs (desirable).

Can adapt their approach to meet individual learning and communication needs.

Is enthusiastic, proactive and a strong team player.

What's on Offer?

£14.30 per hour

Full-time, Monday to Friday.

Immediate start available.

Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a specialist SEN setting.

Ongoing support from your dedicated TimePlan Education consultant.

Apply Today!

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and are looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

Get in touch with TimePlan Education today to find out more and apply for an immediate start.

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