Learning Support Assistants
Barking & Dagenham
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full time (Long term supply until July 2025)
Hours: 8:30-15:30 (Term Time Only)
Pay Rate: £90 per day / £450 per week
We are working with a large Special School in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham who are looking to take on full time learning support assistants, who can demonstrate a passionate and optimistic approach to the pupils. They are looking for staff with a ‘can do’ attitude.
Pupils who attend the school are admitted within the following categories of special needs:
* Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
* Profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)
* Severe learning difficulties (SLD)
The school offers:
* A comprehensive CPD package with daily training
* A staff team who are keen to share their expertise
* Excellent working conditions and resources
Selection Criteria:
* Has experience in working with children with Learning Difficulties
* Holds an NVQ Level 2 or above (desirable)
* Is willing to put the needs of pupils first
* Is willing to learn a new role
* Is able to work as a member of a team
* Is able to be flexible in their approach to working with pupils
Benefits of working with Connex Education:
* Competitive daily rate
* PAYE paid weekly
* FREE access to our Teaching Assistant Toolkit skills development package comprising over 24 courses
* Career progression through our FREE Funded formal qualifications, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA and Level 5 TEFL
* Dedicated conusltant to support you whilst working with Connex
If you’re interested in this rewarding opportunity or would like to discuss other supply positions in London schools, please apply today.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory background checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.