At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional needs in a collaborative classroom environment.
- Company: Join a supportive secondary academy in South Essex dedicated to student success.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, professional development, and generous pension schemes.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team that values respect and empowerment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your career in education.
- Qualifications: GCSE Grade C/4 in English and Maths; experience with SEN is a plus.
Location: South Essex
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £19,000 - £21,956 per annum
Are you an enthusiastic SEN LSA who is passionate about supporting students with additional needs? Do you have experience providing 1:1, small group or classroom-based support? Are you flexible, reliable and able to communicate effectively with students, parents and staff?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a supportive secondary academy in South Essex that is committed to providing outstanding opportunities for its students. The academy promotes a collaborative and welcoming culture, with a strong focus on high-quality teaching, learning and ensuring every student has the opportunity to thrive.
The academy is looking to appoint an SEN LSA on a permanent, full-time basis, working 37.5 hours per week during term time plus one week. The successful SEN LSA will provide classroom, 1:1 and small group support to students with additional needs, disabilities or specific medical needs, including administering medication following appropriate training.
The successful SEN LSA will have:
- GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths
- Experience supporting students with special educational needs or disabilities is desirable
- A willingness to administer individual students' medication following appropriate training
- Strong communication skills when working with students, parents, staff and other professionals
- A positive and professional approach
- A flexible, reliable and enthusiastic attitude
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A collaborative working environment where staff feel respected, empowered and valued
- Access to shared resources and professional opportunities across a wider school network
- Flexible working arrangements
- Automatic pay progression
- Generous pension and life cover
- Access to professional development, wellbeing programmes, retail, travel and leisure discounts
If you are interested in this SEN LSA position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.
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