At a Glance
- Tasks: Support vulnerable young people in accessing education and personal care.
- Company: Specialised SEN school with a unique teaching approach.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, on-site parking, modern resources, and free training courses.
- Other info: Flexible work pattern and supportive management in a positive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying career progression opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience with special needs and a passion for supporting learners.
The predicted salary is between 19878 - 22997 £ per year.
Are you passionate about enabling vulnerable young people to access education? Do you have experience working with SEN/EBD? Are you looking for a rewarding and challenging job role?
A specialised SEN school is looking for a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work with students aged 6-25. The children and adults have a range of special needs including Autism, Epilepsy and other neurological conditions. You will be helping students access an interactive and practical curriculum whilst aiding them with personal care when needed.
School Benefits:
- On site parking
- Top of the range technology and modern resources
- Extensive grounds
- Team days and events
- Brilliant career progression opportunities
- A unique teaching approach
- Supportive management
- Free training courses that will up skill your experience and CV
- Flexibility in your work pattern
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting students during class by tracking their progress
- Liaising with class teacher to ensure lessons run smoothly
- Enabling learners to access the curriculum
- Supporting the pastoral needs of the learners
- Being an active part in creating a positive learning environment
- Supporting students on a 1:1 basis and as part of a small group in a range of activities throughout the day
- Using your interests to engage learners in learning
- Supporting with the students' personal care
Key skills and experience needed:
- Experience working with people with special needs
- The ability to work with learners that have various learning difficulties including epilepsy and autism
- An understanding of students with emotional needs
- A willingness to learn and build relationships with learners
- The ability to work as an individual and as part of a team
- Flexibility in your approach to education
Randstad Education maintains the highest standard of child safety and compliance when placing candidates into schools. Any successful candidates will be subject to the compliance process that also includes the enhanced DBS check.
Learning Support Assistant (SEN LSA) in Copthorne employer: Randstad Staffing
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