Learning Support Assistant

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Learning Support Assistants & Cover Supervisors

Secondary SEND School (Years 7–11)
Flexible Supply Opportunities – Day-to-Day, Long-Term & Temp-to-Perm

We are an independent, local supply agency working in close partnership with a specialist secondary SEND school. We are currently looking to recruit Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) and Cover Supervisors to support students aged 11–16 (Years 7–11).

This is a rewarding opportunity to work with young people who have a wide range of learning difficulties and complex needs, including:

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Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

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Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs

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Communication and interaction difficulties

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Sensory processing needs

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Additional learning needs associated with SEND

About the Role

Depending on your experience and the school’s daily needs, your role may include:

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Providing 1:1 or small group support to students in the classroom

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Supporting students with emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement

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Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management

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Supervising classes during teacher absence (Cover Supervisor roles)

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Helping to create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment

The school books staff on a day-to-day, long-term, and temp-to-perm basis, offering flexibility as well as the potential for longer-term placement.

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from:

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Experienced Learning Support Assistants or Cover Supervisors

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Individuals with SEND experience (professional or personal)

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Graduates considering a career in education, psychology, or youth work

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Support workers or care professionals looking to move into education

You should be:

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Patient, calm, and resilient

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Confident working with young people with complex needs

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Flexible and reliable

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Passionate about supporting vulnerable learners

What We Offer

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Flexible work to suit your availability

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Opportunities for long-term and temp-to-perm roles

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Ongoing support from a local, independent agency

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The chance to make a genuine difference in young people’s lives

Safeguarding

All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references. Safeguarding and the welfare of children is a priority
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Location:
Derby
Salary:
£75 - £110 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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