Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? Do you thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment where every day brings exciting new challenges?

We are recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to join a fantastic SEN school in the heart of Mansfield. This is a maternity cover role, lasting up to 12 months, with the exciting potential to apply for a permanent position at the end of the contract.

About the School

This is a wonderful school that has dedicated time, resources, and an incredible amount of passion to creating a warm and approachable environment for both its students and their families. The school is well-regarded for its supportive staff, innovative approach to SEN education, and commitment to nurturing the individual strengths of every child.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

* Work closely with students with special educational needs, providing tailored support to help them achieve their full potential.

* Support the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging, inclusive lessons.

* Build strong, positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.

* Foster a safe, supportive learning environment where students feel valued and empowered.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking someone with:

* Previous experience working in an SEN school (essential).

* A genuine passion for working with children with special educational needs.

* A warm, patient, and adaptable approach to working in a dynamic and exciting environment.

* Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and families.

Why Apply?

* Long-term opportunity in a school that values its staff.

* Be part of a school community that genuinely makes a difference.

* Gain valuable experience in an inspiring, supportive setting