Learning Support Assistant – Specialist SEND School

Location: Chard, Somerset

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm

About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Learning Support Assistant to support children and young people aged 7-25 with a range of additional needs, including:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Communication and interaction difficulties
• Associated learning needs

Working as part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in helping pupils access learning, develop confidence and achieve positive outcomes both academically and personally. The school places a strong emphasis on experiential and outdoor learning, helping pupils develop confidence, resilience and independence through a range of enga...