EHCP Learning Support Assistant; Temporary
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Location: West Midlands
Recruitment for education and the public sector
Dovetail
Are you an experienced learning support professional who wants to help young people with additional needs get the most from their education?
About the RoleWorking with a training provider, you'll support learners with Education, Health and Care Plans, working alongside teaching staff so that every learner can access their programme and make progress.
You'll build positive, trusting relationships with the learners you support, adapting your approach to individual needs and helping them grow in confidence and independence.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing one-to-one and small-group support to learners with additional needs.
- Working closely with learners who have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP).
- Helping to create a calm, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Encouraging learner independence, confidence and engagement with their studies.
- Experience of supporting learners with special educational needs
- Knowledge and experience of working with learners who have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP)
- An understanding of the different social, cultural and physical needs of learners
- A calm and patient approach
Desirable (but not essential):
- Training in aspects of SEN, such such as ADHD, dyslexia, autism or SEMH
A real person, not an automated email. If we are not the right fit for you we will say so quickly rather than leave you waiting.
- Experience of supporting learners with special educational needs
- Knowledge and experience of working with learners who have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP)
- Understanding of different social, cultural and physical needs of learners
- Calm and patient approach
EHCP support SEN support One-to-one support Small group support Building learner relationships Promoting independence Inclusive learning environment
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