Learning Support Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading education recruitment service is looking for a SEND Learning Support Assistant in Shrewsbury. In this role, you will support students aged 16+ with additional needs, providing both academic and pastoral assistance. Ideal candidates have experience in an educational setting and good communication skills. This position offers competitive pay rates, flexible opportunities, and a chance to work within a vibrant college environment. Apply now for this rewarding experience.

Benefits

Dedicated and expert consultant

Regular and varied supply work

Competitive rates of pay

Potential long-term roles

Compliance with Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)

Network of branches across the UK

Recommend-a-friend scheme up to £100

Respected reputation in education and recruitment

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students in an educational setting.
• Ability to adapt materials to student needs.
• Supportive and inclusive approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and pastoral support to students.
• Assist with lessons and tailor approaches.
• Promote an inclusive environment.

Skills

Experience supporting young adults with SEN

Caring and patient nature

Good communication skills

DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Relevant qualifications

Job description

Overview

Role: SEND Learning Support Assistant

Location: Shrewsbury

Pay Rate: £13-14 per hour

Start date: ASAP

About the role

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

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 of working with TeacherActive

• 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.

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you are paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

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