£22K/yr to £23K/yr
Leeds, England
Contract, Variable

Special Needs Learning Support Assistant

Posted by Randstad Education.

  • Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with diverse learning needs and disabilities?
  • Do you thrive in environments where relationships are central and each day presents a new challenge?
  • Are you excited to contribute to a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to fostering student success?

I am working with a school in South Leeds that is seeking dedicated Special Needs Learning Support Assistants to join their specialist provision.

The ideal Special Needs Support Assistant will:

  • Be able to engage with children and young people.
  • Have excellent teamwork skills.
  • Capacity to handle challenges with a positive attitude.
  • Team Teach is advantageous but not essential.
  • Ability to think on your feet and address issues proactively.
  • Strong verbal and written communication.
  • Proficient in Maths and English, basic IT skills including email.
  • Willingness to engage in CPD and share effective practices.

**Responsibilities:

  • Support children with a wide range of learning difficulties and disabilities.
  • Work in a child-focused, supportive environment where strong relationships are key.
  • Engage in delivering high-quality educational activities tailored to diverse student needs.
  • Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment.
  • Encourage learners to engage in active learning and implement scaffolding strategies to ensure learning is differentiated.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to achieve shared goals.
  • Contribute to improving educational outcomes across the school.

**Benefits:

  • Work with respectful, creative, and resilient pupils.
  • Be part of a professional, knowledgeable, and inclusive staff team.
  • Access a comprehensive CPD programme with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Play a key role in students' educational journeys and experience a genuine sense of achievement.
  • Enjoy a workplace that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career supporting children with special educational needs, I would love to hear from you.

Apply now!

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