SEND Learning Support Assistant

TeacherActive; Oswestry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment firm is seeking a SEND Learning Support Assistant in Oswestry to provide academic and pastoral support for learners aged 16+. The ideal candidate should have experience working with students with special educational needs, demonstrate a caring nature, and possess good communication skills. This role offers competitive pay between £13-14 per hour, along with benefits like regular work and a dedicated consultant. The position does not provide visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Dedicated and expert consultant

Regular and varied supply work

Competitive rates of pay

Potential long-term roles

Recommend-a-friend scheme up to £100

Qualifications

• Experience working with special educational needs in educational settings.
• Ability to adapt materials and teaching approaches.
• Willingness to acquire a DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and pastoral support to students.
• Assist with lesson adaptations for students' needs.
• Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Experience supporting young adults with SEN in an education setting

Good communication skills

Caring and patient nature

Education

Relevant qualifications

Job description

Role: SEND Learning Support Assistant

Location: Oswestry

Pay: £13-14 per hour

Overview

We are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join a vibrant specialist College in Oswestry. This is a rewarding opportunity to support learners aged 16+ with a variety of additional needs, including learning difficulties and SEMH.

Key responsibilities

• Provide academic and pastoral support to students both in the classroom and outside of it.
• Assist with lessons, e.g. adapting materials and approaches to tailor to the needs of the student.
• Promote a supportive and inclusive environment for learners to thrive.
• Work closely with other college departments.

What we're looking for

• Experience supporting young adults with SEN in an education setting.
• A caring and patient nature.
• Good communication skills.
• A DBS on the Update Service or be willing to get one.
• Relevant qualifications are desirable.
• This college cannot provide sponsorship.

Benefits

• A dedicated and expert consultant
• Regular and varied supply work
• Competitive rates of pay
• Potential long-term roles
• Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
• A network of branches across the UK
• One of the preferred suppliers to hundreds of colleges
• We are the major teaching supply agency for England and Wales
• Recommend-a-friend scheme up to £100
• Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
• Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT, we welcome your application.

Contact

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.