SEN Learning Support Assistant

PK Education are currently recruiting for an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis at a specialist school in the Sheffield area.

This is a full-time, long-term opportunity supporting pupils with medical needs and a range of learning difficulties. We are looking for a committed, hands-on individual who is passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of children with SEND.

The Role:

As a SEND Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to pupils with medical and learning difficulties

• Support learners with social, complex, medical and specific learning needs

• Deliver interventions and therapy-based play planned by the school

• Promote a child-centred, topic-based learning approach

• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils

• Maintain a calm, nurturing and consistent presence in the classroom

• Be proactive, hands-on and fully engaged at all times

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Clear verbal and written communication skills

• Experience supporting learners with special educational needs on a 1:1 basis

• A patient, calm and nurturing approach

• The ability to build trusted relationships

• A professional and consistent work ethic

• A genuine commitment to supporting children with additional needs

Since 2005, PK Education has built a strong reputation based on a simple and honest approach — offering highly competitive rates of pay with no hassle. We are committed to getting it right, first time.

Our mission is simple: To Inspire Potential — in our team, in our candidates, and in every child.

PK Education is committed to embracing equal opportunities and diversity for all employees, workers and applicants and adheres fully to its equal opportunities policy.