SEND Learning Support Assistant - Basildon
  • England,East of England,Essex,Basildon
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £90 - £110 per day
Job Description:
SEND Learning Support Assistant - Basildon
Salary: £90 - £110 per day (Dependent on experience)
Location: Basildon
Are you a compassionate and resilient individual looking to make a difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs?
Randstad Education is seeking a dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a supportive secondary school team in the historic town of Basildon.
This role is ideal for someone with a background in education, care, or psychology who wants to help students overcome barriers to learning in a calm and nurturing environment.
The Role
*1:1 & Small Group Support: Work closely with students with various needs, including ASD (Autism), ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health), or Moderate Learning Difficulties.
*Curriculum Adaptation: Help students access the lesson content by breaking down tasks into manageable steps.
*Emotional Support: Build strong, trusting relationships with students to help manage anxiety and promote positive behaviour.
*Progress Monitoring: Assist the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) in tracking student milestones and updating Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
The Requirements
*Experience: Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND is highly desirable.
*Attributes: A patient, empathetic, and proactive nature is essential.
*Adaptability: The ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to the changing needs of the classroom.
*Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is a plus, but relevant experience is equally valued.
*DBS: A valid Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
The Randstad Benefit
*Competitive Pay: Earn £90 - £110 per day, paid weekly.
*Specialised Training: Access to free CPD courses such as Autism Awareness, Team-Teach, and Safeguarding.
*Flexibility: Opportunities for both full-time, long-term placements and flexible day-to-day supply.
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How to Apply
Start your journey in SEND education today and help a student reach their full potential.
Apply now by submitting your CV for an informal chat.
Job number 3305753

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