Learning Support Assistant - SEN School (Temporary)

Learning Support Assistants - Full-Time, Part-Time & Day-to-Day Opportunities

Contract: Full-time, part-time and day-to-day opportunities available

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people to achieve their potential?

We are currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants to work within a welcoming and specialist school setting in the Northallerton area, supporting children and young people aged 2-19 with a range of complex learning needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for caring, enthusiastic and committed individuals who want to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people.

About the School

The school provides specialist education for children and young people with severe and profound and multiple learning disabilities, with additional provision within the sixth form for young people with moderate learning difficulties.

The school places a strong emphasis on a person-centred and holistic approach, ensuring that every pupil feels safe, valued, supported and able to make progress towards the next stage of their life.

Staff work closely with pupils, developing positive relationships and getting to know each individual well. The school places great importance on championing pupils' rights, celebrating their achievements and ensuring that their voice is at the heart of their education.

Visitors regularly comment on the positive atmosphere and the strong relationships between pupils and staff, which are central to creating the best possible outcomes for children and young people.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting pupils throughout their school day. Working as part of a dedicated team, you will help pupils to access learning, develop independence and participate in a wide range of activities.

Depending on the needs of the individual pupils you support, your responsibilities may include:

Providing individual and small-group support during lessons and activities

Supporting pupils with their communication and interaction

Supporting pupils with personal care where required

Helping pupils to engage with their learning and wider school life

Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils

Supporting pupils' physical, emotional and social wellbeing

Passionate about working with children and young people

Enthusiastic about supporting learning and development

Comfortable supporting pupils with complex and additional needs

Interested in developing a career within education or specialist support

Previous experience within a school, SEN setting, care environment or similar role is beneficial, but not essential. Flexible Opportunities Available

Full-time Learning Support Assistants

Part-time Learning Support Assistants

Day-to-day/temporary Learning Support Assistants

This provides an excellent opportunity whether you are looking for a long-term career in education, a flexible role around other commitments, or the chance to gain valuable experience working within a specialist school environment.

You will be joining a school community that values positive relationships, inclusion, individuality and the voice of every child and young person.

Apply today to find out more about these Learning Support Assistant opportunities in the Northallerton area.