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SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Hours of work: 8:30-3:00, 30 hours per week, term-time only, 43.5wks paid per year
Starting Salary: Scale 3 Point 6 £27,600 FTE / £18,670 Actual
Pay Range: Scale 3 Point 6 £27,600 FTE / £18,670 Actual to Scale 5 Point 11 £29,824 FTE / £20,174 Actual
Greensted is a vibrant and inclusive educational environment dedicated to fostering the potential of all our students. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our team and support our students with Special Educational Needs.
Key Responsibilities:
· Provide one-on-one support to students with SEN, helping them to engage in classroom activities.
· Assist teachers in planning and delivering tailored educational programs.
· Adapt learning materials to meet individual student needs.
· Monitor and report on student progress and behaviour.
· Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
· Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external specialists to promote student development.
Qualifications:
· Experience working with children, particularly those with SEN.
· A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or special needs support is preferred.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Patience, empathy, and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.
What We Offer:
· A supportive and collaborative team environment.
· Ongoing professional development opportunities.
· A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students.
· A paid Professional Development Day to take during term time
How to Apply:
Please complete the application form attaching your CV (if applicable) and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for supporting students with SEN.