At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with diverse learning needs in and out of the classroom.
- Company: Join TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency with 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and access to professional development.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people is preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning? TeacherActive is working with a range of supportive primary, secondary and specialist SEND schools across Sheffield, and we're looking for caring, patient and enthusiastic Learner Support Assistants to join our team from September.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom.
The Role
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of additional needs.
- Help pupils access the curriculum and reach their full potential.
- Support students with SEND, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH and communication needs.
- Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
- Work closely with teachers and other professionals to implement individual support plans.
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience supporting children or young people in an educational or care setting.
- A patient, empathetic and resilient approach.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- A passion for supporting pupils with diverse learning needs.
- Relevant qualifications or SEND training are desirable but not essential.
In Return, TeacherActive Offers
- Competitive daily rates of pay.
- Flexible work to fit your availability.
- Long-term, short-term and day-to-day opportunities.
- A dedicated consultant to support your career.
- Access to CPD and professional development.
If you're ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you.
Learner Support employer: TeacherActive
Teacher Active is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, particularly for those passionate about the arts. Located in Southall, this secondary school offers unique opportunities for professional growth and development, allowing educators to lead innovative programmes and inspire students in Drama and performing arts. With a commitment to excellence and creativity, Teacher Active champions the value of the arts, making it an ideal place for dedicated professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
