Learning Support Assistant

Vision for Education; Bury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly regarded SEN school in Bury is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will work with children with special educational needs, primarily focusing on those with Autism and Moderate Learning Difficulties. The successful candidate will enjoy excellent facilities and opportunities for career progression within a supportive educational environment.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).

Social and networking events.

Pension contributions.

CPD for professional development.

Access to a dedicated consultant.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable adults.
• Ability to meet demands of a special school setting.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Autism and Moderate Learning Difficulties.
• Work within small class settings alongside a supportive team.

Skills

Resilience

Reliable attendance

Understanding of learning difficulties

Job description

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£444 - £500 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications)

The Role and School

Highly regarded SEN Schools in Bury are looking to appoint a passionate Learning Support Assistant to work in a small class of children with special educational needs. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have a caring and patient manner and will be expected to meet the needs of pupils with Autism and Moderate Learning Difficulties. They offer a supportive and welcoming team and excellent facilities designed to provide pupils with the best possible experience of education.

Career progression potential for the right learning support assistant with proven dedication to working with children with special needs.

If you are a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge, please apply now or contact Vision for Education for a confidential discussion.

Requirements

• Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults.
• Be resilient and able to meet demands of a special school setting.
• Understand the needs of students with learning difficulties.
• Be reliable in both attendance and punctuality.

What we offer

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry-leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.