Full-Time Learning Support Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider seeks Full-Time Learning Support Assistants in Lewisham. Candidates must have strong SEND experience and a good academic background. Responsibilities include managing classroom behavior and providing support for students to achieve their academic targets. The role offers training, support, and the possibility of becoming permanent.

Benefits

Interactive working environment

Dedicated consultant for support

Ongoing training and CPD opportunities

Competitive salary via PAYE

Qualifications

• Good academic background with SEND experience.
• Experience in school/childcare environment.
• Willingness to complete safeguarding courses.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teacher in managing behavior.
• Maintain a calm environment for students.
• Boost confidence in children to meet academic goals.

Skills

Working with Special Educational Needs

Classroom Management

Support for Children

Education

Up-to-date DBS

Safeguarding qualification

Job description

FULL-TIME SEND LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT NEEDED!

WANT TO STEP INTO AN EXCITNG ROLE?

I am working with some fantastic SEND Schools in and around Lewisham, and we need you! We are looking for Full-Time Learning Support Assistants with strong SEND experience. You will be working within small classes and your main responsibilities will include supporting the classroom teacher as well as other members of support staff in the management of the classrooms behaviour, maintaining a calm environment and boosting the confidence in children to meet their individual academic goals and achievements.

The successful candidate should:

• Have a good academic background with strong experience working with students that have Special Educational Needs.
• Have experience or a good understanding of working within a school setting/childcare environment
• Hold an up-to-date DBS (on the Update Service) or be willing to apply for one
• Hold a safeguarding qualification or be willing to complete aFREEsafeguarding course provided by us

What we can offer you:

• A busy, fun and interactive working environment
• Your own consultant that will be with you every step of the way
• Ongoing support, training and CPD opportunities
• A competitive salary via PAYE

ALL APPLICANTS WILL REQUIRE THE APPROPRIATE QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING FOR THIS ROLE AS WELL AS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. TO BE SUCCESSFUL WITHIN THIS ROLE, YOU MUST HAVE SEND EXPERIENCE.

If you think that you are the right candidate for this role, then we would love to hear from you! Please apply and someone will be in contact with you as soon as possible to discuss this role further!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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