Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - South Ockendon

Protocol Education Limited; South Ockendon; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Ongoing CPD and training opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Opportunity to secure a permanent role

Access to local education oppotunities

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work with pupils in South Ockendon, focusing on ASD support. The role involves 1:1 and small group assistance to help pupils engage and progress.

You will collaborate closely with the class teacher and SENCO to promote confidence, independence and a positive learning atmosphere, with ongoing CPD and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEN/ASD.
• Patient, caring and proactive approach.
• Ability to commit to a long-term position.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD.
• Support the class teacher and SENCO.
• Promote engagement, confidence and independence.
• Create a positive and nurturing learning environment.

Skills

SEN/ASD support

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Job description

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - South Ockendon

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? A welcoming primary school in South Ockendon is seeking a dedicated LSA to provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD in a long-term role.

The Role:

• Support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO
• Promote engagement, confidence and independence
• Create a positive and nurturing learning environment

What We're Looking For:

• Previous SEN/ASD support experience
• Patient, caring and proactive approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to commit to a long-term position

Benefits of Working with Protocol Education:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support
• Opportunity to secure a permanent role
• Access to a wide range of local education opportunities

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.