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Learning Support Assistant
Job Posted: 9 hours ago
Salary: £ 13.69 - 17.5 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Walsall
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs?
Smile Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and flexible SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming post-16 setting in Walsall, working with students aged 16 to 25.
You’ll be supporting students with a variety of special educational needs, including:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
ADHD
Physical Disabilities
Hearing and Visual Impairments
Trauma-related needsYou will work closely with students during their chosen study subjects, providing in-lesson support, help during lunch periods, and assisting with social inclusion and friendship building. This is a student-centred role requiring empathy, resilience, and a proactive attitude.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN
Assist with classroom learning, working alongside teachers and other professionals
Encourage student engagement both in lessons and during social times
Support students in building confidence and friendships
Be flexible to cover staff absences when requiredRequirements:
A minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Education, or a related field
Recent experience supporting young people with SEN
A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to work independently or under direction
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply through Smile Education
Flexibility and a commitment to supporting diverse student needsBenefits:
Opportunity to make a real difference in students’ lives
Potential for the role to become permanent
Supportive team environment
Competitive rates of payAn induction morning will be required in August (exact date to be confirmed), and the role will commence in the first week of September.
Apply today to join a rewarding role where no two days are the same, and your support will truly matter.
Smile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and recruitment checks.
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