Secondary Learning Support Assistant - SEN / SEMH

Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Pay: £95-£100 per day
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:15am-3:00pm
Setting: Mainstream Secondary School
Contract: Ongoing, Temp to Perm
Accessibility: Accessible by public transport

Are you experienced in supporting secondary-aged students and confident with the GCSE curriculum? NextGen Teachers is looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a mainstream secondary school, helping students with special educational needs (SEN) and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs access learning and achieve their potential.

The Role

• Support students with SEN and SEMH needs within mainstream secondary classrooms.
• Help students engage with lessons, understand tasks and access the secondary curriculum.
• Provide targeted learning support, adapting your approach to meet individual student needs.
• Work alongside teachers to encourage participation, confidence and positive learning behaviours.

What We're Looking For

• Essential experience supporting secondary-aged students or working with the GCSE curriculum.
• A GCSE in Maths, English or Science, or an equivalent qualification.
• Confidence supporting students who may need additional academic, emotional or behavioural support.
• A patient, proactive and reliable approach, with strong communication skills.

Why Apply?

• Competitive daily pay of £95-£100.
• Consistent weekday hours, 8:15am-3:00pm.
• Gain valuable experience supporting SEN and SEMH students in a mainstream secondary school.
• Easily accessible by public transport.

If you have the relevant secondary education experience and want to help students succeed in the classroom, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note: Experience with secondary-aged students or the GCSE curriculum, alongside a GCSE in Maths, English or Science (or equivalent), is essential.

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