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SEN Teaching Assistant - Essex
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive special school in Rainham. This rewarding Learning Support Assistant role involves working with secondary and post secondary aged children with additional needs, helping them achieve their full potential in a safe and nurturing environment.
The special school in Rainham is looking for a passionate Learning SEN Support Assistant who can provide both academic and emotional support to students. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to support learning, behaviour, and social development across the school day.
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This Learning Support Assistant role in Rainham is ideal for individuals interested in building a long-term career within education and training. The school offers ongoing education and training, a welcoming team environment, and opportunities for professional development.
Key responsibilities:
- Support secondary and post secondary aged students in lessons and daily activities
- Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
- Work closely with teaching staff and specialist teams
- Adapt learning support to meet individual student needs
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
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Requirements:
- Experience supporting children or young people is desirable
- Patient, caring, and resilient approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Passion for working within special educational needs
- Commitment to education and training
This Learning Support Assistant opportunity in Rainham offers the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people within a specialist setting. If you are a motivated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Rainham, we would love to hear from you.
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