Job title: SEN Learning Support Assistant Location: Waltham Cross Setting: Mainstream Secondary School Start date: ASAP Pay rate: £90 - £110 per day (Depending on experience) Working hours: 8:00am – 16:00pm (Term time only) A reputable and high-achieving Secondary school in Waltham Cross are seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide targeted support to young learners across key stage 3 and 4. They are ideally looking for a Learning Support Assistant who has recent experience in supporting young people aged 11-16 in a similar setting. This position is to start with immediate effect on a long-term basis, with a view to go permanent for the right candidate. Duties and responsibilities of the Learning Support Assistant
* Provide support under the direction and supervision of teaching staff to assist pupils to access the curriculum and participate fully in school activities
* Participate in planning and evaluation of learning activities with the teacher, providing feedback to the teacher on pupil progress
* Support the teacher in behaviour management and keeping pupils on task based on the expectations for individual pupils
* Provide support for pupils with challenging behaviour taking account of support plans and risk assessments under the direct supervision of a teacher
* Support pupils in their social development and their emotional well-being, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate
Benefits of working with Active Recruitment
* Health & Wellbeing support, discounts on travel and retail outlets from our partners
* A dedicated consultant on hand for support
* All of our staff are paid in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee
* We offer online training for all of our staff including First Aid, Special needs qualifications, Child safeguarding and more!
If you are a Learning Support Assistant looking for a new opportunity within a reputable mainstream school, we would love to hear from you