SEN Learning Support

SEN Learning Support

Location: Leeds
Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only. Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: September
Salary: £92 - £95 per day (Depending on Experience)

NextGen Teachers are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Graduates who are passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This rewarding full-time opportunity will allow you to work closely with pupils requiring additional behavioural, emotional, and learning support, helping them build confidence, overcome barriers, and engage positively in their education.

This role is ideal for graduates considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, therapy, or other child-focused professions, offering invaluable hands-on experience within a supportive school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted behaviour support to pupils, helping them regulate emotions and engage positively in learning activities
• Support pupils in overcoming behavioural, emotional, and social barriers to learning, promoting positive outcomes for all
• Work closely with class teachers and SEN staff to implement behaviour strategies and individual support plans
• Create a calm, consistent, and inclusive environment that encourages positive behaviour and pupil wellbeing
• Build trusting and supportive relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and personal development

What we're looking for:

• Experience supporting children with behavioural, emotional, or social needs in a school setting
• A calm, consistent, and positive approach to managing behaviour
• Strong resilience and the ability to handle challenging situations effectively
• A team player who works closely with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals
• Confident in building positive, trusting relationships with pupils to support engagement and progress
• Passionate about helping every child develop self-regulation skills and reach their full potential

Apply today or contact Philippa at philippa@nextgenteachers.co.uk for more information. We look forward to reviewing your application.

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