LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANTS

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education Network is recruiting Learning Support Assistants to join a SEN secondary school. We are seeking three LSA roles to provide 1-2-1 and class support for students with a range of special educational needs, including Autism and Complex Needs.

You will work with an experienced team, with access to training and CPD, in a supportive environment that prioritises student welfare and development.

Qualifications

• Must hold Level 2 or Level 3 Learning Support Assistant qualification.
• Experience supporting children with Autism or Complex Needs in education or care settings.
• Comfortable delivering 1-2-1 and small group support.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support for a child and young adults with special educational needs.
• Collaborate with teaching and support teams to deliver the best possible support.
• Support a range of SEN including Autism, Complex Needs, and Asperger’s.
• Deliver interactions to students on a 1-2-1 and small group basis.
• Help manage behaviours and develop communication and confidence.
• Record progress and report to the SENCO.

Skills

Level 2 LSA

Level 3 LSA

Experience with Autism

Education

LSA qualification (Level 2/3)

Job description

We love working with this SEN school and as a Learning Support Assistant we are sure you would too. You will be joining a friendly team who are seeking to recruit three LSA's to provide 1-2-1 and class support for secondary aged children with a range of special educational needs. This role requires Level 2 or Level 3 Learning Support Assistants who love working with children and young adults with special educational needs and who know a smile goes a long way.

As a Learning Support Assistant you will be joining a lovely team who will not only provide support but will also welcome you from day one. This school has fabulous and is a place where both staff and students thrive. You will be working closely with an experienced teaching and support team who love what they do and who will provide the support you need to understand what is important to this school which is focused on putting the needs of the students first. You must have experience supporting children with Autism or Complex Needs in a education or care setting.

Job Role:

• Providing tailored support for a child and young adults with special educational needs.
• Working closely with an experienced teaching and support team to provide the best possible support.
• Supporting a range of Special Educational Needs including Autism, Complex Needs, and Aspergers.’
• Delivering interactions to students on a 1-2-1 and small group basis.
• Managing behaviours, helping the child to engage with lessons, develop communication skills and gain confidence.
• Recording progress of the child and reporting to the SENCO.

In Return You Will:

• Receive outstanding support from an experienced team.
• Support from an experienced SENCO and SLT.
• Access to a wide range of training and CPD.
• An opportunity to make a lasting impact in an outstanding school.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.

An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.