Learning Support Assistant (Full-Time) - Swale areas
Pay Rate: 88 - 90 per day
Are you passionate about supporting students with speech and language needs to overcome barriers and achieve their full potential? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for dedicated Learning Support Assistants to join our team at our SEN schools in Swale.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
Offer tailored support to pupils with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) focused on speech and language development
Work closely with Speech and Language Therapists, class teachers, and families to help pupils develop their communication skills
Create a supportive and structured learning environment that fosters student confidence and independence
Promote positive behaviour and engagement through patience and encouragement
Assist in the implementation of individualised intervention programmes
A caring, patient, and adaptable individual with a genuine interest in supporting communication development in children
Experience working with children or young people with additional needs is desirable (especially with speech and language difficulties), but not essential
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Ability to remain calm and positive in a busy, dynamic environment
Why Choose Tradewind?
Willingness to travel up to an hour to work within the Swale area
Legal right to work in the UK
Previous experience supporting children with SEN, especially speech and language needs
Comfortable with personal care tasks, including toileting and feeding
Strong communication skills and a positive, flexible approach
Willingness to undergo background checks and obtain the appropriate clearances
Hold, or be willing to apply for, an enhanced DBS (child workforce) on the update service
Ready to make a difference? Help children find their voice and reach their potential - we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to:
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