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Learning Support Assistant (Temporary)

29 September by TeacherActive : South : Bristol

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -South West England -Dorset -Shaftesbury
Salary:
£14.25 - £15.50/hour

Job Title: LSA
Location: Shaftesbury
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £14.25 - £15.50 per hour

Do you have experience supporting children and young people with complex special educational needs?

Are you a patient and caring LSA with experience supporting students with autism / ASD or emotional and mental health needs?

Would you enjoy working in a specialist school with an integrated therapy team and extensive green spaces?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist school in Shaftesbury, supporting children and young people aged 5 to 19 with complex needs, including autism / ASD and emotional or mental health needs. The school offers extensive open green spaces with a mix of historic and modern buildings, on-site parking and an integrated therapy team including speech and language therapists, sensory integration-trained occupational therapists and educational psychologists.

The school is looking for an enthusiastic LSA to provide dedicated support to students, with flexible full-time and part-time opportunities available depending on how you prefer to work. The successful LSA will work alongside teaching staff and the wider specialist team to support students with their learning, engagement and individual needs throughout the school day.

The successful LSA will have:

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND
• Experience supporting students with autism / ASD, complex needs or emotional and mental health needs
• An understanding of how to support students within a specialist educational environment
• A patient, caring and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Flexibility and a willingness to support students according to their individual needs

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy on-boarding process and ongoing support
• CPD Courses, training and certificates through the My-Progression channel, providing opportunities to up skill and develop your knowledge
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re 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 LSA position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: dariia.movchan@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0117 223 2200

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