Learning Support Assistant
- Teaching Assistant
- Salisbury
- Full Time
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Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Salisbury, UK
Start Date: April 2024
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are currently seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a reputable Secondary School in Salisbury, starting from April 2024 on a full-time basis.
About Us: The school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student has the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The school believe in the power of education to transform lives, and team of dedicated professionals is at the heart of this mission.
The Role: As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational and personal development of students with special educational needs (SEN) or disabilities. You will work closely with teachers and other staff members to implement individualized learning plans, provide one-on-one support to students, and assist with classroom activities. Your responsibilities may include:
- Providing tailored support to students with SEN or disabilities, both inside and outside the classroom.
- Assisting with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies.
- Supporting students with their academic work, including reading, writing, and mathematics.
- Promoting inclusion and social integration by facilitating interactions between students.
- Monitoring and recording student progress, and reporting back to teaching staff.
- Collaborating with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure the holistic development of students.
Requirements: To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A genuine passion for working with children and making a positive difference in their lives.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, colleagues, and parents.
- Patience, empathy, and resilience when working with students who may have complex needs.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently when required.
- Previous experience working with children or young people, particularly those with SEN or disabilities, is desirable but not essential.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity for professional development and training in the field of special educational needs.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment with a dedicated team of professionals.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
To apply for this role, please submit your most up to date CV.
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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