Job Advertisement: Learning Support Staff – SEND
Location:
Blackburn
Hours:
Variable
Pay:
£13 per hour
We are seeking dedicated Learning Support Staff to join team in providing high-quality, proactive learning support for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver in-class and small-group support to SEND learners, providing practical access support, basic adaptations, and note-taking.
- Coordinate with curriculum and specialist tutors to plan and deliver consistently outstanding classroom support.
- Maintain accurate records, monitoring and tracking individual support details and progress in accordance with organizational policies.
- Work with student support teams, curriculum staff, external stakeholders, and agencies to ensure a holistic, end-to-end support journey for each learner.
- Develop a strong understanding of learning barriers and disabilities, and explore effective strategies to overcome these barriers.
- Assist students with personal care, moving and handling, and medication administration (training provided).
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Compassionate, proactive, and committed to the educational success and personal growth of SEND students.
- Skilled in collaboration with strong communication and organizational abilities.
- Knowledgeable or willing to learn about diverse learning disabilities and support techniques.
To Apply
If you are passionate about inclusive education and making a positive difference, we encourage you to apply!
Contract Positions
eXede Ltd is acting as an Employment Business and the successful applicant will be engaged by the agency on a PAYE basis. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and full applicant vetting processes will be carried out, including enhanced DBS checks Childrens and/or Adults Barred List checks included for any applications made. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.