Secondary School Learning Support Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Bradford; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Flexible work to suit availability

CPD and training opportunities

Consultant support

Opportunities in Bradford secondarys

Long-term and permanent opportunities

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to support students in Bradford's secondary schools. The role covers 1:1 and small-group work, aiding pupils with additional learning and SEN needs, and promoting engagement, confidence and positive behaviour in lessons.

You will work closely with teachers to help students reach their potential, providing academic and emotional support and contributing to an inclusive learning environment across multiple schools in Bradford.

Qualifications

• Experience working in UK schools.
• Confident supporting secondary-aged pupils.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• References covering recent employment history.

Responsibilities

• Support students 1:1 and in small groups.
• Assist pupils with additional learning and SEN needs.
• Encourage engagement, confidence and positive behaviour in lessons.
• Work closely with teachers to help students reach their potential.
• Provide academic and emotional support where required.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Passion for education

References available

Job description

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) | Bradford Secondary Schools

Bradford, West Yorkshire

Secondary Schools

Competitive Daily Pay

Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available

Start ASAP

The Role

• Support students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assist pupils with additional learning and SEN needs
• Encourage engagement, confidence and positive behaviour in lessons
• Work closely with teachers to help students reach their potential
• Provide academic and emotional support where required
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment

Essential Requirements

• Have previous experience working within UK schools
• Be confident supporting secondary-aged pupils
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Be passionate about education and helping young people succeed
• Be able to provide references covering your recent employment history

DBS Requirement

All applicants must hold an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for a new DBS through Teaching Personnel. If you do not currently have a valid DBS, you must be willing to cover the cost of obtaining one as part of the safer recruitment process.

What Teaching Personnel Offers

• Competitive rates of pay
• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• Dedicated support from your local Teaching Personnel consultant
• Opportunities in a range of excellent Bradford secondary schools
• Potential long-term and permanent opportunities

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

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.

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