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TeacherActive is proud to be working with a SEND school in Leicester LE18, supporting recruitment for a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Learning Support Assistant / SEND LSA. The setting focuses on pupil development and progress across academic, emotional, social and behavioural skills. The role is short-term with potential for a long-term placement for the right SEND Learning Support Assistant / SEND LSA. The successful candidate will bring a new dimension and skill set, be keen to develop their skills to meet individual needs, and have a positive impact on the wider school.

You will work with and support children and service users with a variety of needs and complexities.

• Support children with diverse needs and complexities in line with individual educational plans
• Adapt approaches to meet students’ emotional, social and behavioural development
• Work on a 1:1 basis and in small groups as required
• Maintain a calm, patient, caring and supportive approach
• Assist with personal care where appropriate
• Adhere to child protection and safeguarding guidelines

• Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months experience in an educational establishment
• Good communication skills
• Experience supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and small group basis
• Understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines

• Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced Child and Adult DBS disclosure and provide at least 2 references

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to assist with onboarding
• Guaranteed payment scheme terms and conditions
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market-leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive referral scheme – receive up to £200 when you refer a friend (terms apply)

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis to ensure correct tax and National Insurance contributions, with no admin charges deducted from pay.

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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 and ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and 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 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.