Learning Support Assistant

Overview We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant with expertise in supporting students with challenging behaviour and diverse learning needs. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fostering an inclusive learning environment and supporting the diverse needs of our students, including those who are Non-Verbal and have Sensory Processing Difficulties. The positions will start as temporary and have the option to move onto permanent contracts after 12 academic weeks. Responsibilities * Work closely with students exhibiting challenging behaviour and diverse learning needs to provide individualised support and guidance in both academic and social settings * Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other support staff to develop and implement effective strategies for student success * Create and adapt learning materials to meet the specific needs of students with diverse learning styles, including those with Autism and ADHD * Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel supported and valued Qualifications * Experience working with students with challenging behaviour, Autism and ADHD * Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for effectively supporting students SEN * Patience and empathy when working with students who have diverse learning needs * Ability to adapt and be flexible in a dynamic educational setting, accommodating the needs of students * Commitment to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion in the classroom, Day-to-Day * Provide one-on-one support to students in various academic and social settings * Assist in implementing individualised education plans (IEPs) and behavior support plans * Collaborate with teachers to modify and differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, * Communicate regularly with parents and colleagues to ensure a cohesive support system for students