Learning Support Assistant

Vision for Education Ltd; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd seeks a passionate Learning Support Assistant for various SEN schools in Rotherham. This part-time role involves supporting students with learning disabilities to achieve their educational goals. Ideal candidates will have experience with challenging behaviours and a strong commitment to making a difference in young people's lives.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates through PAYE

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Dedicated consultant access

Free courses (e.g., Team Teach)

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting students with learning disabilities.
• Willingness to apply for an enhanced DBS at the point of registration.
• Ability to provide two relevant referees.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with Learning Disabilities and Challenging behaviours.
• Encourage participation in physical activities and lessons.
• Make a positive impact on students’ educational experiences.

Skills

Experience with challenging behaviours

Ability to work on initiative

Passion for education

Education

Enhanced DBS registered

Job description

Various SEN Schools - Rotherham

Part Time (Must be available 3 days per week)

£88.92-£104.98 per day dependent on experience

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be supporting pupils with Learning Disabilities and Challenging behaviours to work to the best of their ability in order to make the most of their education and learning. You will be required to assist and encourage the young adults to take part in all activities and tasks carried out by the school including physical activity, lessons and crafts.

These students have needs such as autism, developmental language disorder, speech and language difficulties, ADHD, PMLD, SLD and moderate learning difficulties. This role can be very rewarding for somebody who is wanting to make a positive impact on a young person’s life.

Role Requirements

• Previous experience of working with behaviours that challenge is highly desirable
• An enhanced DBS registered to the update service or the willingness to apply for one
• Be able to provide details of 2 willing and relevant referees
• The ability to work on initiative and proactively
• A passion for education and motivation to making a difference for our young people
  
  

What We Offer

• 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.
  
  

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.

How To Apply

If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call Chloe Murdoch on .

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