Job Description

Learning Support Assistant (SEN) - SupplyLocation: Sheffield and surrounding areasAgency: Tradewind RecruitmentContract Type: Flexible Supply (Short-term, Long-term, Day-to-Day)Start Date: Ongoing opportunities availableTradewind Recruitment are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to work on a supply basis across a network of schools in the Sheffield area. This role involves supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 basis and in small group settings, helping them to access learning and reach their full potential.The RoleAs a Learning Support Assistant, you will:Provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with a range of SEN needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs)Support small groups of students with targeted interventions and classroom activitiesWork closely with class teachers and SENCOs to implement support plansHelp manage behaviour positively and encourage engagement in learningAdapt resources and approaches to meet individual learning needsWhat We're Looking ForExperience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable but not essential)A patient, empathetic, and proactive approachStrong communication and teamwork skillsA genuine interest in supporting pupils with additional needsRelevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, care or youth work background) are advantageousWhy Work with Tradewind?Flexible working to suit your availabilityOpportunities across a variety of schools within a local trustCompetitive daily ratesOngoing support from a dedicated consultantAccess to professional development and trainingHow to ApplyIf you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and are looking for flexible work in the Sheffield area, we would love to hear from you.Please send your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or contact Tradewind Recruitment for more information.