Exciting Opportunity: Level 2/3 Learning Support Assistant
Position: SEN Learning Support Assistant Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire Hourly Rate: £11.72 - £12.78 per hourAnnual Salary: £20,941.30 - £22,835.30 (Term-Time Only)Contract: Permanent, 40 hours per week, term-time only
About the Role
educational needs, such as Autism and related conditions. Collaborating with our skilled teaching team, you will offer academic and vocational assistance, empowering students to thrive both educationally and personally. Whether in the classroom, outdoors through Bushcraft, or during life skills activities, your contributions will have a meaningful impact.
In this position, you will provide crucial support in a specialised learning setting, assisting students in managing sensory overload, anxiety, and transitions as they work toward their personal and academic objectives
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tailored support to students in their learning, development, and progress across all areas of the curriculum.
- Assist students with personal and educational goals, particularly those with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex needs.
- Promote an environment that values equality, diversity, and respect for all.
- Play a proactive role in fostering a positive learning environment, supporting students in developing confidence and independence.
- Participate in physical intervention and personal care routines as required.
- Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure the best outcomes for students, focusing on their transition into adult life.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking candidates who are:
- Eager to develop their skills and work towards formal qualifications (funded by us).
- Compassionate and passionate about working with children and young people with additional needs.
- Able to see potential rather than limitations, with a proactive, creative approach to problem-solving.
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of all students.
- Effective communicators, both in team settings and when working independently.
- Willing to support outdoor and community-based learning activities.
- Educated to at least Level 2 in Maths and English (or equivalent).
Benefits
- Be part of a highly skilled, accredited specialist team.
- Opportunities for meaningful career development and progression.
- Fully funded training and qualifications to enhance your skill set.
- Life assurance and enhanced pension scheme.
- PerkBox offering high street discounts.
- Employee assistance programme for well-being support.
- Bike-to-work scheme and car lease scheme.
How to Apply
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and want to be part of a supportive and dynamic team, apply online today! For more information, contact
Please Note: Successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
Join us in making a real difference!