At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support for a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder in a welcoming school.
- Company: Join Protocol Education, a supportive and friendly educational organisation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Full-time role with dedicated support and excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's educational journey and emotional wellbeing.
- Qualifications: Experience as an LSA or supporting children with SEN, especially ASD.
Protocol Education is currently recruiting for an experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a warm and welcoming school in Basildon. This is a full-time role offering the opportunity to make a real difference to a child's educational journey, with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.
The Role
- Full-time Learning Support Assistant position
- Providing 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD
- Supporting learning, engagement, and emotional wellbeing
- Working closely with teaching staff and SEN professionals
- Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
Requirements
- Previous experience working as an LSA, Teaching Assistant, or supporting children with SEN
- Experience supporting children with ASD is essential
- Must have the right to work in the UK
- Ability to provide references from your last two employers
- A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
What’s on Offer?
- Full-time position in a supportive and friendly school
- Opportunity to build strong relationships and make a lasting impact
- Dedicated support from Protocol Education
- Competitive rates of pay
- Potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
If you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role in Basildon and have a passion for supporting children with ASD, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with Protocol Education to take the next step in your education career.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and compliance checks. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
Learning Support Assistant (1:1 ASD Support) - Basildon in Pitsea employer: Protocol Education
Protocol Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the professional development of its staff. With flexible hours and comprehensive training opportunities, employees can grow their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties in Gateshead. The company values its team members, providing competitive pay and dedicated consultant support to ensure a rewarding and fulfilling work experience.