Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Guildford
Are you a compassionate and motivated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) or Teaching Assistant (TA) eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people? Join a welcoming and inclusive SEN school in Guildford, where you'll support students in building confidence, developing essential skills, and reaching their full potential.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and takes pride in helping students overcome challenges.
About the Role:
As a SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) at this school in Guildford, you'll work closely with teachers and support staff to provide personalised assistance to students aged 10-16, particularly those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Your guidance will help students tackle barriers to learning and achieve their goals, preparing them for life beyond school.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide one-to-one and small group support for students, both in and outside the classroom.
Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful learning environment that prioritises student wellbeing and growth.
Collaborate with teachers, pastoral staff, and other professionals to deliver tailored support for each student.
Motivate and inspire students to build confidence and develop a love for learning.
Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and effectiveness in the role.
Key Requirements:
Experience working with young people, particularly in SEN or SEMH settings, is advantageous but not essential.
A caring and patient approach, with a strong commitment to supporting students' individual needs.
Applicants must have their own transport due to the rural location of the school in Guildford.
Location: Guildford
Set in the tranquil surroundings of Guildford, this SEN school offers a nurturing environment with excellent resources and facilities. It's the perfect place to grow professionally while making a lasting difference in the lives of students.
Rewards & Benefits:
As a SEN Learning Support Assistant in Guildford, you'll benefit from:
Enhanced Parental Leave: Supporting your work-life balance.
Cycle-to-Work Scheme & Season Ticket Loans: Affordable, sustainable commute options.
Employee Referral Scheme: Earn rewards for bringing talented people to the team.
Discounts for Teachers App: Savings on everyday expenses.
Discounted Gym Membership: Stay healthy with reduced-cost fitness facilities.
Professional Development Opportunities: Access to ongoing training and career progression support.
Health & Wellbeing Support: Counselling and advice through Health Assured.
Pension Scheme: Join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) for financial security and protection.
Why Choose SENDhelp?
What You Earn Is What You Get: With PAYE payment, we ensure you keep every penny of your salary-no deductions or hidden fees.
Consistent Pay & Reliable Hours: Enjoy stability and peace of mind in your role as a Learning Support Assistant in Guildford.
Why Join This SEN School?
This Guildford school is dedicated to providing student-centred learning and personal growth opportunities in a supportive and innovative setting. With a focus on staff development and excellent facilities, you'll have everything you need to succeed in your role as a SEN Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant.
Apply Today!
Take your next career step with SENDhelp and join a school community that values compassion, inclusively, and student success. Apply now to become a SEN Learning Support Assistant in Guildford and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with SEMH needs.
(Teaching Assistant, TA, LSA)
