Position: SEN Learning Support Assistant
Location: Totton, Southampton
Salary: £13.75 per hour
Age Range: 4-18 years, primary and secondary sites nearby
Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our team at a specialist school in Totton, Southampton, which caters to children aged 4-18 with severe, profound, and complex learning difficulties and disabilities. Many of the students also have additional co-occurring needs such as autism, Down syndrome, and some physical disabilities. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting these children throughout their school day, which includes classroom learning, outdoor play, sensory room activities, hydrotherapy sessions in the hydro pool, and supporting with arrival and departure routines, as well as lunch times.
You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fulfilling environment, where no two days are the same. Your support will help ensure that each child is able to access the curriculum in a way that best meets their individual needs, contributing to their overall well-being, safety, and development.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide tailored support for students across both primary and secondary school sites, with flexibility for preference on placement between the two.
Support students with a wide range of complex needs, ensuring they are fully included and engaged in all activities.
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