Learning Support Assistant (SEN LSA)

Are you looking for a school that allows you to support learners not just academically but in equal measure emotionally and socially?

Are you looking to work in a setting that takes the best elements of a mainstream school and mixes them with the additional support and resources of a specialist school?

Are you looking to work in a setting that supports great ideas, listens to its staff, and can support to with exceptional on-the-job training?

If you answered yes then look no further this is the school and job for you!

This is your opportunity to join an innovative and committed specialist school for learners with complex needs who would struggle in a larger mainstream setting. This is a safe and inviting primary and secondary specialist day school that supports approximately 85 learners. Children in attendance have complex needs that include SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and medical needs. This school truly believes that one size does not fit all and as a result there approach to learning and teaching is to focus on the individual needs of each student. As a learning support assistant in this school, you would be part of a collaborative team committed to helping every child achieve their full potential for now and the future. As well as a superb mission statement, strong values, and positive change this school also boasts incredible facilities. These include a Fully equipped Science Laboratory, Digital media studio, catering classroom, break-out spaces, multi-use games area, and forest school.

This role is needed on a full-time permanent basis, Monday-Friday 08:30-4:30. This is a term-time only position.

If this sounds like the type of environment you would like to work in then please apply today.

Benefits:

• Accessible Public transport links
• School networking events/ social events for teachers
• Ready of supply of drinks, chocolate, biscuits and cakes in there welcoming and inviting staff room equally equipped with games, TV's and shared library
• Brilliant resources and spacious classrooms/grounds
• Career progression opportunities
• Fully funded training and qualifications

All applicants for this position must have the following requirements to be considered:

• Relevant SEN experience
• Experience (voluntary or paid) working with children and young adults
• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Responsibilities:

• Supporting in the delivery of engaging and interactive lessons and educational activities
• Supporting learners with SEMH on a 1:1, small group and whole class basis

If this sounds like the role for you then please don't delay in applying today. If you have any questions please call Bryony on 01293 527416.

This role is open to receiving applications over the next two weeks. Within a week of the closing date, appropriate applicants will begin a three-stage interview process, after which shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the final stage of the interview process with appropriate school leadership.

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child safety standards and UK eligibility checks.