SEND Learning Support Assistants in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Posted by Aspire People
📍 Telford & Shropshire | Mainstream & Specialist SEND Schools
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people and making a real, positive difference in their lives?
We are currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) and Teaching Assistants (TAs) to work across a range of mainstream schools, specialist SEND settings and SEMH provisions throughout Telford and Shropshire.
👩🏫 The Role
You could be supporting children and young people one-to-one or in small groups, helping them to access learning, develop their confidence and achieve their potential.
We are looking for individuals with experience supporting children and young people with:
SEND / additional needs
Autism / ASD
Global developmental delay
Communication and language difficulties
SEMH needs
Behaviours that challenge
Complex or additional learning needs
⭐ What We're Looking For
We want people who are:
Energetic and enthusiastic
Resilient and patient
Proactive and adaptable
Compassionate and understanding
Confident working with challenging or complex behaviours
Able to build positive relationships with children and young people
Passionate about helping children with SEND reach their potential
Committed to making a genuine positive difference
Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND is essential.
✅ Requirements
Previous experience working with children/young people with SEND
Experience with Autism, global delay, communication difficulties and/or behaviours that challenge
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS
You must have worked in the UK for a minimum of 5 months
A positive, professional and flexible approach
💙 Make a Difference
Every child is different, and every day brings new challenges and opportunities. If you're passionate about supporting children and young people who need that extra support, we'd love to hear from you.
If you are an experienced LSA or TA looking for your next opportunity in Telford or Shropshire, get in with Sarah (phone number removed) or email
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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