Inspiring Opportunity: SEN Learning Support Assistant – Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire
Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real impact in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire? We are seeking an exceptional SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a warm, inclusive primary setting in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, supporting children with complex special educational needs.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed SEN Learning Support Assistant to work in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, helping pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally in a nurturing environment.
🌟 About the School in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire
This welcoming and community-focused primary school in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire is highly regarded for its inclusive ethos and strong pastoral care. The school prides itself on supporting children with a wide range of needs, including Autism (ASD), SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning needs.
Pupils are supported through tailored interventions, small group work, and a child-centred approach that celebrates individuality. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every child in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire feels safe, valued, and empowered to succeed.
💼 Your Role as an SEN Learning Support Assistant
As an SEN Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with complex SEN needs
- Assist the class teacher in delivering differentiated and engaging lessons
- Support children with ASD, SEMH, and communication difficulties
- Implement EHCP targets and personalised learning strategies
- Use behaviour management techniques to promote positive engagement
- Support emotional regulation using tools such as visual aids and sensory strategies
- Work closely with SENCOs, therapists, and external professionals
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire
✅ Skills, Knowledge & Experience for an SEN Learning Support Assistant
We are looking for an SEN Learning Support Assistant who has:
Essential:
- Experience supporting children with complex SEN needs (ASD, SEMH, MLD, or SLD)
- Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
Desirable / Transferable Skills:
- Background in care, youth work, or mental health support
- Knowledge of PECS, Makaton, or sensory integration strategies
- Experience working in a school or alternative provision setting
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection
🎁 Benefits of Working Through SENDHelp
Working as an SEN Learning Support Assistant in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire through SENDHelp means you’ll benefit from:
- Competitive PAYE pay – no umbrella company deductions
- Access to over 400 FREE CPD courses to support your development
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
- Trial days to ensure the role is the right fit for you
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements
- A specialist agency focused solely on SEND roles
📩 Apply Today
If you’re ready to take the next step as an SEN Learning Support Assistant in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, we would love to hear from you.
Submit your CV today and begin your rewarding journey supporting children who truly need you.
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