Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Canvey Island, Essex
Start Date: January 2025
Salary: £85 to £95 per day
Do you have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs?
Are you patient, compassionate, and dedicated to making a difference?
Do you have experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
We are excited to be working with a vibrant primary school in Canvey Island, looking to appoint a committed Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support a child in Key Stage 2 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment that supports the academic and social development of all its students.
The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and the Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) to provide tailored support, helping the child to engage with the curriculum and thrive within the school community. The role will involve providing one-to-one support, assisting with social interaction, and helping to implement personalized learning strategies.
The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:
* Experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly those with ASD (desired but not essential).
* A patient, calm, and empathetic approach to supporting children with complex needs.
* Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and the wider school team.
* A proactive attitude, with a willingness to learn and develop strategies to best support the child.
In return for the above, you can expect to receive:
* A supportive and collaborative team environment.
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
* A rewarding role where you can make a positive impact on a child's education and well-being.
* Market-leading rates of pay.
* A dedicated consultant available to assist you throughout the onboarding process.
If you are passionate about supporting children with Autism and want to make a real difference in their education, click APPLY NOW and we will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks, and will require you to supply good professional references. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
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