Location: Chobham
Hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm
Pay: £90 a day
Have you always wanted to join Special Needs Education?
Do you feel passionate supporting students who may struggle?
Are you interested in fully funded qualifications and career progression?
We are currently recruiting an SEN learning support assistant to work in partnership with class teachers to support the learning of pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The all boys school is located in the Chobham area where students often come from mainstream and PRU provisions who have had a negative start to school life. The school aim to change the negative attitudes displayed by the pupils resulting them reaching their full potential. The class sizes are small with 7 pupils per class with, at least, one learning support assistant in each class.
The right candidate must have a positive, proactive and resilient attitude as behaviour can be very challenging at times due to the type of special needs the boys have. Staff are focussing on teaching the students how to regulate their emotions when things don’t go as expected. You should be able to build a trusted bond with the pupils so that you provide a safe and secure learning environment where the relationship is in focus.
Your roles and responsibilities will include:
- Supporting pupils achieve learning outcomes in lessons across all areas of the curriculum.
- Commitment to ongoing personal development.
- Support the class team in all areas of day-to-day life in the running of the classroom.
- To establish strong and trusted relationships with all pupils in your class so they feel safe and want to come to school everyday.
- Having a positive approach to support behaviour and be willing to be involved with any physical intervention; full training on this will be provided and you will be supported by experienced staff before this.
Benefits of working with Masterclass:
- Supportive consultant team with years of experience working in education
- Professional support and advise throughout your career
- Personable consultants committed to match you up with the right school and role
- Part time and flexible working hours available
- Free training available prior to your start date
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply today.
Please be aware that a DBS check will be required as part of the recruitment process.
