SEND Learning Support Assistant

SEND Learning Support Assistant

The Governors wish to appoint a LSA to work with children with SEND to support their learning and ongoing personal development. You will be required to work on a 1:1 basis with two children (one child in the morning and one child in the afternoon).

Reports to: SENCo & class teacher                 

Daily rate: £95 - £120 per day

Hours: 30 hrs per week - a full time post

We would love to hear from you if you have/are:-

·         Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning.

·         An ability and confidence to function independently as and when required.

·         Excellent English skills (clear written and spoken English) along with good reading, writing and numeracy skills.

·         The ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers.

·         Experience of providing personal self-care support to pupils will be an advantage. Please note that providing self-care support on occasion is an important expectation of the role.

·         Someone who understands challenging behaviour and has high levels of resilience and a positive attitude

·         Committed to further professional development  

SEND Learning Support Assistant - Desirable:

Experience of working with children with Special Education Needs (SEN), particularly children on the Autism Spectrum which includes the age group 3 – 11.

This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring Psychologists or Therapists looking for experience within the SEN sector. If you can build relationships quickly, work well under pressure and can adapt to any situation then we want to hear from you.

What we can offer you:

·         A supportive working environment in a newly refurbished building.

·         Continued professional development and training.

·         An opportunity to pursue a career in Teaching where applicable.

·         A friendly nurturing environment.

·         Close to a good transport network

To apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this SEN Teaching Assistant role now and will be interviewing ASAP.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a SEN Teaching Assistant role, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant role candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.  This SEN Teaching Assistant role post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role opportunity by sending your CV to Chloe at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the SEN Teaching Assistant role within 48 hours.

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