Learning Support Assistant

Overview

Teacher Active are proud to be working with a dedicated SEN school in Manchester that caters for pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH and complex learning difficulties. The school’s nurturing approach and inclusive ethos make it a fantastic environment for both staff and pupils to thrive.

The school are seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join their team. The successful applicant will support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them access the curriculum, manage their emotions, and develop key life skills.

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them access the curriculum, manage their emotions, and develop key life skills.
• Assist with behaviour management and implement positive behaviour strategies.
• Support across a range of ages and abilities in a SEN environment.

• Have prior experience working with children or young people with additional needs (in a school or similar setting).
• Be confident in managing challenging behaviour and using positive behaviour strategies.
• Be patient, empathetic, and committed to helping every child reach their potential.
• Be comfortable supporting across a range of ages and abilities.

• A supportive team and welcoming environment.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your placement.

If you have the passion and experience to support children in a special educational needs environment, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with Teacher Active.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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