Learning Support Assistant

TeacherActive; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Sheffield. This rewarding role involves supporting children with profound learning difficulties and autism, ensuring they receive personalized care and attention. The successful candidate will work within a dedicated team, providing meaningful choices to students and contributing to their development. With a focus on inclusivity and personalized education, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children and young people. If you have a passion for making a difference and possess the necessary experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Dedicated team of consultants available 24/7

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven track record of working with SEND schools.
• Experience supporting pupils with profound learning difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Support students with a range of learning difficulties and complex needs.
• Provide meaningful choices to students.

Skills

Experience in SEND schools

Working with children with autism

Patience

Resilience

Calmness

Job description

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Sheffield

Start date: ASAP

Salary: GBP84 - GBP99 per day

Are you a Learning Support Assistant / LSA with a proven track record of working with SEND schools?

Do you have a big heart with a passion to make a difference in children’s and young people’s lives?

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Sheffield. Residing in the East of Sheffield, the school provides a well-designed curriculum which is balanced, inclusive, and personalised to each child, placing the needs of the individual child centrally.

The school is looking to take on a passionate Learning Support Assistant / LSA with experience supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties. The successful Learning Support Assistant / LSA will take pride in giving meaningful choices to students with a range of learning difficulties and complex needs.

Responsibilities:

The successful Support Assistant / LSA will have:

• Experience of working in SEND schools
• Experience of working with children with autism and a variety of learning difficulties
• Patience, resilience, and calmness

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme (Receive up to GBP200 when you refer a friend - Terms and Conditions apply)

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks, and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.