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SEN Assistant
Remedy are looking for an SEN Learning Support Assistant in Brentwood to work with children and young people with special educational needs (SEN),alongside the classroom teacher. This is a rewarding opportunity to help re-engage learners who may require bespoke education packages as part of their EHCP or therapeutic support plan.
About the Role:
You will work 1:1 with pupils who require a personalised and relationship-based approach to learning. The young people you support may have autism, ADHD, sensory needs, anxiety, or social, emotional and mental health challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and adaptive learning sessions across core subjects and/or creative areas
- Build trusting relationships that promote emotional safety and a positive attitude toward learning
- Use trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches to support behaviour and engagement
- Collaborate with families, therapists, and case coordinators to ensure consistent, holistic support
- Maintain accurate records of progress and contribute to the learner's wider support plan
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, particularly those with SEMH, ASD, or anxiety-related needs
- A calm, patient and responsive teaching style
- Strong communication and organisation skills
- A background in education, SEN support, or therapy
