Learning Support Assistant
Job description
Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to work within a welcoming school in the B17 area of Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and helping them achieve their full potential in the classroom.
The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pupils, providing support both in and out of the classroom. You may be working with individuals or small groups, helping to deliver engaging learning experiences and supporting pupils with additional needs where required.
Responsibilities
- Supporting pupils with their learning and development.
- Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom activities.
- Providing one-to-one or small group intervention support.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement.
- Supporting pupils with SEND, where required.
- Helping to create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
Requirements
- Experience working with children in a school, nursery, youth work, care or support setting.
- A positive, patient and caring attitude.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
What Teaching Personnel Offers
- Competitive weekly pay.
- Access to free CPD and training courses.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
- Opportunities for long-term, short-term and permanent positions.
- Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability.
If you are passionate about making a difference in children's education and would like to work as a Learning Support Assistant in the B17 area, we'd love to hear from you.
please send across a up-to date CV and a cover letter to Hamza via hamza.karim@teachingpersonnel.com or call 0121 252 1100 for more information
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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