Learning Support Assistant – Learning Difficulties

SEN Learning Support Assistant – Learning Difficulties Full–Time East Sussex Academics is seeking motivated SEN Learning Support Assistants for full–time opportunities within specialist schools across East Sussex. You will support children and young people with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated additional needs, helping them access learning at their own pace. The role: Support pupils individually and in small groups. Help adapt learning activities to suit individual abilities. Reinforce classroom learning and encourage participation. Develop pupils' communication, social skills and independence. Provide encouragement and positive reinforcement. Work alongside teachers to support individual learning targets. The ideal candidate: Has experience supporting children with learning difficulties or additional needs. Is patient, encouraging and adaptable. Can break tasks down into manageable steps. Understands the importance of celebrating progress and building confidence. Is committed to creating a positive and supportive learning environment. Experience in a specialist SEN school, mainstream school, tutoring, childcare or a similar support role would be an advantage. Academics can help you explore opportunities within specialist education across East Sussex. Contact us today to find out more. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.