Learning Support Assistant Saint Edmunds

Are you a senior SEN professional with proven experience in leading and inspiring a team of support staff?

Do you have in-depth knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and a talent for translating it into effective, school-wide strategies?

Are you ready to take on a key leadership role, driving the quality of our school's inclusion and making a lasting impact?

If you have the strategic vision and leadership skills we're looking for, we invite you to apply.

Position:
Learning Support Assistant

Location:

Bury Saint Edmunds

Contract Type:
Full Time Permanent position

Start Date:

ASAP

Qualification:

SEN experience

Randstad Education is recruiting experienced SEN Teachers to provide high-quality 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with diverse learning needs. You will be a key member of a dedicated school team, responsible for creating a positive and inclusive classroom where every child can succeed.

This is a full time permanent position and you will be required to support five days a week Monday – Friday inline with school hours.

• Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN.
• Implement and track progress against Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Assist teachers in adapting learning materials and classroom activities.
• Support students' social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
• Observe, record, and report on student progress to the SENCO.

• Proven experience supporting children with SEN (e.g., ASC, SEMH, SpLD).
• A Level 2/3 qualification in Supporting Teaching & Learning is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding procedures and the UK curriculum.
• Effective communication and positive behaviour management skills.
• A full, clean driving licence and access to a car.

• Comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
• Ability to engage with, and build rapport with the students.
• Creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
• Experience with SEND or knowledge of learning difficulties.
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient.
• A professional and collaborative team member.

Please note that this role is unable to offer any sponsorship at this time.

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.

If you have recent and relevant experience for this position and are immediately available for work then please email me your CV now to  and I will be in touch with you!!

I look forward to hearing from you soon!