Learning Support Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading education supply agency seeks a Learning Support Assistant in Doncaster to support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). The ideal candidate will have experience working with young people with SEND and be committed to helping each pupil progress. This role offers competitive weekly pay and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

Access to CPD and free courses

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people.
• Experience with pupils having Special Educational Needs (SEND).
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Autism, ADHD, and other learning difficulties.
• Assist teachers in ensuring every pupil achieves their potential.
• Be proactive in a child-centered educational approach.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Commitment

Enthusiasm

Resilience

Job description

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£444.60 - £524.90 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

The School and Role

This School based in Doncaster caters for young individuals aged 5- 16 years old with Autism, ADHD, moderate learning difficulties and Social Emotional and Mental Health needs. The school was rated ‘excellent’ by a recent Ofsted report. The school works tirelessly to make sure each of their pupils achieve their potential.

The role of a Learning Support Assistant involves working with children with a variety of Special Educational Needs such as Autistic Spectrum conditions. This role requires a highly motivated, adaptable, committed, enthusiastic and resilient classroom support assistant with great communication skills and a proactive approach to supporting the teacher and pupils. You will have experience working with young people with Special Educational Needs. You will work as part of a dedicated and committed team that have a child-centred approach in all they do.

Requirements

The desired Learning Support Assistant will have:

- Experience of working children and young people

- Experience of working with pupils with SEND

- A passion for the progress pupils with SEND

- An ability to work as part of a team

What we offer
As a Learning Support Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.
• Access to free courses such as Team Teach and Autism Awareness.

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.

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.