LSA

Randstad Education; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in Plymouth to support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The role offers competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive consultant to guide you through the application process. Ideal candidates will have prior experience with SEND students, effective behavior management skills, and a commitment to safeguarding children's welfare. Join a dedicated team in an inclusive learning environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Continuous career development

Free accredited training

Shopping vouchers for referrals

Consistent PPA time

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Enhanced child DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
• Experience working with children or young people with additional care needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support with SEND.
• Implement effective behavior management strategies.
• Foster a supportive atmosphere that encourages student engagement.

Skills

Experience with SEND students

Communication skills

Behavior management

Initiative

Positive attitude

Job description

Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)?

Do you possess a good sense of humor, along with effective behavior management strategies?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dedicated team as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) at our outstanding schools in Plymouth

Benefits

• Competitive pay reflects your skills and experience.
• Work alongside a dedicated consultant and SENCo team, providing ongoing support and guidance.
• Continuous career development opportunities
• Your own dedicated and experienced consultant to guide you through the application process
• Free accredited training, both online and on-site
• Reward of £300 in shopping vouchers with 'Refer a friend' programme (subject to terms and conditions)
• Consistent PPA time every week so you can ensure you feel well planned and prepared
• Lovely spacious building equipped with new technology
• Join excellent schools renowned for their inclusive and supportive learning environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support with SEND.
• Implement effective behavior management strategies to create a positive learning environment.
• Demonstrate excellent use of initiative to adapt support techniques to meet individual student needs.
• Foster a supportive atmosphere that encourages student engagement and confidence.
• Understand and accommodate different children's needs and learning styles.

Requirements

• Eligibility to work in UK
• Enhanced child DBS on the update service or willingness to get one
• Experience working with children or young people with additional care needs
• 2 recent professional references
• Ability to communicate with and inspire children.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child welfare.
• Previous experience working with SEND students is essential.
• A good sense of humor and a positive attitude towards supporting students.
• Demonstrated ability in behavior management strategies.
• Excellent use of initiative to adapt support techniques.
• Understanding of different children's needs and learning styles.

If you are ready to make a positive impact and contribute to the success of our students, apply today! Please send your CV to Sanketh Jaiswal at [e-mail]. As your consultant, I will be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity further.