Learning Support Assistant

Job Title: Full-Time Learning Support Assistant (1:1 SEN)

Location: South Liverpool, Primary School

About Us: Located in the vibrant community of South Liverpool, our primary school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every child can succeed. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to work 1:1 with SEN pupils, supporting their individual needs and facilitating their access to learning opportunities.

Position Overview: We are looking for a motivated Learning Support Assistant to join our team and provide tailored support to SEN pupils on a 1:1 basis. As a key member of our support staff, you will play a crucial role in helping our pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work 1:1 with SEN pupils, providing personalised support and assistance to help them access the curriculum and achieve their learning goals.
• Collaborate with teachers and SENCO to implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and adapt learning materials to meet the specific needs of each pupil.
• Support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including but not limited to autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where SEN pupils feel supported, valued, and empowered to succeed.
• Assist with the development of social and emotional skills, helping pupils to build confidence, resilience, and independence.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide regular feedback to teachers and parents/carers to support ongoing development and attainment.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role, ideally with experience working with SEN pupils.
• Understanding of different learning needs and strategies to support pupils with a range of special educational needs.
• Compassionate and patient approach, with the ability to build positive relationships with SEN pupils and support their social and emotional development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents/carers, and external professionals.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic school environment.
• Dedication to upholding high standards of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality in all aspects of your work.

Benefits:

• Full-time position with regular hours during term time.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and collaborative school community.

For more information or to apply for this position, please contact Bethany Coleman at or email . We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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