SEN Specialist Learning Support Assistant

September 2024

SEN School

£100 per day PAYE

A prominent special school in East London is searching for SEN Specialist Learning Support Assistants to work with pupils with Autism and Severe Learning Difficulties.

Offering multiple development and progression pathways from teacher training and behaviour and communication specialism training, this school is searching for those looking to take their next step in SEN and provide the highest quality learning support to children and young people with SEND.

An opportunity to analyse the mind and develop a greater understanding of special educational needs, this role would be well suited to psychology graduates looking to pursue a career in clinical, educational or child psychology.

The ideal SEN Specialist Learning Support Assistant may be/have…

• Experience working with children and young adults with autism and severe learning difficulties.
• Team Teach / Restraint Training. 
• Experience with PECS and other Visual Aids. 
• Makaton and/or BSL training/experience. 
• Open and inclusive attitude.
• Engaging and creative personality.
• Dedication to working with individuals with Special Educational Needs.
• Ambitious and hardworking.

Why work with us? 

• We have access to a wider range of job opportunities including vacancies that haven't been advertised yet :We have partnerships with multiple schools, Local Authorities, and educational organisations and can provide you with access to a wider range of job opportunities.
• Expertise in the SEND education industry: we have specialist knowledge and experience in the SEND education industry, including an understanding of school hiring practices and requirements, which can help you navigate the job search process more effectively.
• Assistance with CV and application materials:  we can provide guidance on preparing effective resumes and application materials, which can help you to stand out to schools
• Interview preparation and coaching: we provide interview preparation and coaching tailored to the specific school to help you feel more confident and prepared for interviews.
• One application - Multiple Opportunities: are you too busy to fill out lots of different application forms? register with us and only fill out one form
• Continued support: we can provide continued support throughout the job search process, even after a job offer has been made