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Special Needs Learning Support Assistant Job in London

Job Description

Special Needs Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

SEND AND SEMH schools with age range of 2 – 19

Varies schools in North, West, and East London

Full time

Term time only

ASAP or September start

Daily rate of £80 – £90 (DOE)

Only candidates who have experience of working with children and young people in either a voluntary or paid capacity should apply.

Job description

Looking for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work alongside teachers and help teach skills to individual pupils with SEND and/or SEMH needs. Daily rate of £80 – 90 a day and with a chance of progression and training. You'll be someone who likes children and young people and is willing to be responsible both for helping them learn, but also for their safety and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

Support pupils to engage in learning activities, adapt tasks for individuals and assist them to make progress
Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Support teacher in the classroom with teaching and behaviour
Help teacher by keeping track of the children's progressJob Specifics

Working with children with Special Educational Needs would be an advantage but is not essential as training will be provided
Characteristics: Caring, adaptable, positive, supportive
Know how to use basic technology e.g. PCs, computer, photocopier, tablets
Some knowledge of first aid, health and safety would be desirable
Knowledge on safeguarding is desirable but no necessary
Willingness to learn new skillsQualifications

NVQ3 qualification or equivalent desirable but not necessaryBenefits

Benefits through Veritas Education (Online Trainings/ Training Days/ Referral Schemes)
Supportive team in school
Staff training and professional development offered in school
Opportunities to progress as a Teaching Assistant, Supervisory Teaching Assistant and Higher-Level Teaching Assistant through internal progression scheme in schoolAPPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy and proof of UK address
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

Location: London
Category: Education
Job Title: Special Needs Learning Support Assistant
Salary: £80 – £90/day
Benefits: Full Time
Job Type: Contract, Full Time

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