Job Title: Secondary Learning Support Assistant
Setting: Mainstream Secondary School
Location: Grays, Thurrock
Duration: Long term until the end of the academic year
Pay Rate: £95.00 - £105.00 per day
Working Hours: 8:15am – 3:30pm
Active Recruitment are working with a fantastic mainstream Secondary school in Grays (RM17) who are currently seeking a strong Learning Support Assistant with experience in supporting Secondary aged pupils with ASD and challenging behaviour.
The school is well equipped to support pupils with a broad and inclusive curriculum as well as facilities, it is known for its positive culture and learning environment, where students are supported to be happy, safe and stimulated throughout their learning day. You will be supporting children with Special Educational Needs (Autism, Emotional Behaviour Difficulties, Learning Difficulties) in small groups and one to one.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Learning Support Assistant:
* Supporting SEN pupils on a 1:1 basis in the classroom
* Liaise with the SENCO/Inclusion manager to deliver SEN provision
* Developing social/emotional skills (depending on individual need)
* Helping to plan and organise learning activities for students being supported
* provide support for students' emotional and social development by encouraging and modelling positive behaviour
* Assist in the production of appropriate teaching materials
* Contribute to the target setting and review process and support pupil in meeting specific targets of IEP.
The school can offer:
* Excellent resources and learning facilities
* A friendly and very supportive team of staff
* Parking facilities for all staff members
* Opportunities for Career progression and professional development
If you are a Learning Support Assistant, able to commute to Grays, Thurrock and looking for a new opportunity within a reputable mainstream school, please apply today!
Active Recruitment LTD is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (previously the Criminal Records Bureau) and at least two independent references. We are an Equal Opportunities employer