Learning Support Assistant

TeacherActive Ltd; Stourbridge; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consultant support 24/7

CPD courses

Market leading pay

Referral £200

Job summary

TeacherActive is partnering with a highly engaging SEND school in Stourbridge to recruit an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant. The role supports pupils with Autism (ASD) and a range of learning needs both in class and through practical, outdoor and vocational activities.

The successful candidate will have prior LSA or SEND support experience, strong behaviour management, and a patient, adaptable approach. This long-term post offers an ASAP start and market-leading rates of pay.

Qualifications

• Experience working as an LSA or in a similar SEND support role.
• Experience supporting children with Autism (ASD) and complex learning needs.
• Strong behaviour management and the ability to build positive relationships.
• Confidence supporting outdoor learning and vocational activities.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with ASD and complex needs in classroom and through practical activities, both on-site and off-site.

Skills

LSA experience

SEND support

Behaviour mgmt

Outdoor learning

Job description

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a highly engaging SEND school in Stourbridge that provides a broad and practical curriculum, with a strong focus on outdoor learning and vocational experiences. This LSA role is based within a nurturing and structured environment where pupils are supported to develop independence, confidence and essential life skills.

This long-term LSA position is available for an ASAP start. The successful LSA will be supporting pupils with Autism (ASD), mild learning difficulties and more complex needs, both in the classroom and through practical, off-site and vocational activities. The LSA will play a key role in helping learners access education in a meaningful and accessible way.

The successful LSA will have:

• Experience working as an LSA or in a similar SEND support role
• Experience supporting children with Autism (ASD) and complex learning needs
• Strong behaviour management and the ability to build positive relationships
• Confidence supporting outdoor learning and vocational activities
• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach

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
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend

Terms and Conditions apply

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.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

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