Experienced Learning Support Assistant

Long-term Teachers Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency seeks dedicated support staff for a secondary school in Bristol. The role involves assisting students with emotional, social, and behavioral challenges, focusing on their academic and personal growth. Candidates should possess resilience, a positive attitude, and relevant experience, with potential progression to a permanent position.

Benefits

Guaranteed Pay Plans

Agency Worker Regulations

Interview preparation advice and support

Confidential helpline

24/7 access to a UK GP

Discounts and offers

Childcare voucher scheme

Statutory employment rights

Qualifications

• Experience with children with SEMH needs.
• Ability to provide classroom support and assist in extracurricular activities.
• Commitment to personal development in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to individuals and small groups in the PRU facility.
• Encourage students in their learning and personal development.
• May involve planning and marking.

Skills

1:1 experience

SEN experience

Positive attitude

Resilience

Job description

• Fantastic secondary school based in south Bristol
• 8:30am - 3:30pm
• 1:1 or SEN experience
  

Working in a PRU facility in a fantastic secondary school supporting students, with three other staff members, with their academic studies and giving pastoral support.

The school refers students who have behavioural, emotional and social difficulties and are in need of additional support. Their aim is for every child to progress, with a positive attitude, preparing them for their future after school. The curriculum is designed to support children in becoming confident and independent learners in a rapidly changing world.

You will be offering classroom support to small groups of pupils to ensure they’re being encouraged to develop their learning, seeking opportunities and achieving goals.

You must have a positive and resilient attitude towards teaching, with a willingness to demonstrate commitment to your own personal knowledge of SEMH. In addition to supporting extra curricular activities and trips. The head teacher is looking for a caring, patient individual, who will be a role model for students, planning and marking may be involved.

This will be a full time position working Monday to Friday 8:30 am- 3:30pm, term time only. If you prove to be an excellent addition to the team, there may be a possibility to progress to a permanent position.

Working with Long-term Teachers

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as additional roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud to have the highest standard of compliance in achieving the REC audited status. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition to the above we also offer:

• Guaranteed Pay Plans
• Agency Worker Regulations
• Interview preparation advice and support
• Support and counselling through a confidential helpline
• 24/7 access to a UK GP, including consultations and prescription delivery
• Discounts and offers worth hundreds of pounds
• Childcare voucher scheme
• Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay