SEN LSA; Learning Support Assistant

Job Title:

SEN LSA (Learning Support Assistant)

Join our dedicated school in Ipswich as a Learning Support Assistant, supporting children with Special Educational Needs in a supportive environment.

• Support the learning and development of children with Special Educational Needs.
• Work one‑on‑one or in small groups to help children achieve their learning goals.
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff to provide tailored learning experiences.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers.
• Assist with classroom management and create a positive learning environment.

• Previous experience as an SEN LSA or in a similar role is desirable.
• Understanding of various SEN, including autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities.
• A caring, patient, and positive attitude.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Understanding of how to support children with different learning needs.
• A strong commitment to helping children achieve their full potential.

This role requires strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection. Successful candidates must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.