Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Somerset
Start Date: September
Salary: £14.25 - £15.50 per hour
Do you have experience supporting children and young people with additional needs?
Are you patient, caring and able to encourage pupils to develop their confidence and independence?
Are you looking for a rewarding Learning Support Assistant role where you can make a positive difference every day?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive SEND school in Somerset that provides a nurturing and supportive environment for children and young people with additional needs. The school adopts a child-centred approach, ensuring each pupil is valued as an individual and supported to develop both academically and personally.
The school is looking to appoint a full-time Learning Support Assistant on a temporary basis from September. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work alongside teachers and the wider support team to provide classroom and 1:1 support, encouraging engagement with learning, developing independence and helping pupils build the confidence they need to reach their full potential.
The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:
Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND is desirable
Experience working within an education or care setting is advantageous
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
A caring, patient and encouraging approach
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and develop
A genuine commitment to supporting children and young people with additional needs
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy on-boarding process
CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this Learning Support Assistant position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 0117 223 2200
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
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