Learning Support Assistant - September Start

Envision Education; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a Secondary Learning Support Assistant for a full-time role in Richmond. The candidate will assist students with autism and learning difficulties, creating a supportive environment. Prior experience with children, particularly those with SEND needs, is preferred. This position requires a commitment to helping children succeed and the ability to obtain an enhanced DBS check.

Benefits

Free CPD courses worth £144.50

Support from a friendly team

Efficient registration process

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with autism or challenging behaviours is beneficial but not required.
• Genuine commitment to helping children overcome challenges.
• Willingness to obtain an enhanced Child-Only DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support student development by assisting students with autism.
• Create a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Provide personalized one-on-one support for students.
• Help teachers plan activities and maintain records.

Skills

Experience with children with autism

Commitment to helping children succeed

Willingness to work with SEND needs

Job description

Secondary Learning Support Assistant - Richmond - September Start!

We are recruiting for a Secondary Learning Support Assistant in the Richmond area to work with students who have autism and learning difficulties.This is a full-time position, Mon to Fri 8:30am to 4:00pm.

Prior experience working with children with autism and challenging behaviours in the UK preferable.

The Role:

• As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support the student development by assisting students in lower KS3 with autism and challenging behaviours.
• As a Learning Support Assistant, you will help create a collaborative environment working closely with teachers and staff to create a safe and supportive learning environment tailored to the student's needs.
• As a Learning Support Assistant, you will provide personalized support focusing on one-on-one support for the students, ensuring they receive the care and attention required to meet their developmental milestones.
• As a Learning Support Assistant, you will help teachers plan activities, prepare materials, maintain records, and perform administrative tasks that enhance the student's learning experience.

What We're Looking For:

• Prior experience working with children, especially those with autism or challenging behaviours this is beneficial but not required.
• A genuine commitment to helping children overcome challenges and succeed in their learning journey.
• Willingness to work with children with SEND needs.
• Must have, or be willing to obtain, an enhanced Child-Only DBS check.
• Ideally, candidates will reside in or near Richmond, or have reliable transportation to commute to the area.

Why Register with Envision Education:

• Specialists in securing long term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff
• Able to find jobs that meet your preferences whether that be location, type of job, pay expectations etc
• Quick and efficient registration process / Interview via zoom currently
• Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education
• Friendly team who always have their job seekers' interests at heart
• Rated 4.9 out of 5 on google!
• Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work
• We work with primary, secondary and SEN Schools across London and the Home Counties

Please apply with your full up to date CV asap!

Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.

Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.

We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.

You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.