Learning Support Assistant

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 I am  working with a fabulous SEMH school, which is set amongst huge grounds in Sevenoaks.

This specific school supports children and young adults with social, emotional and mental health difficulties and they have a very therapeutic way of supporting the students.  The school are looking for multiple 1:1 Learning Support Assistants both for the main school and offsite areas within the grounds.

About the role:

•  Monday- Friday
• 08:30- 15:30
• Full time or part time
• Term Time only
• Various roles across Mainstream/KS2 and 6th form College
• You must be a driver with full use of your own vehicle- due to the expansive grounds
• Previous experience working as a Support Worker or a Care Assistant would be great, but not essential
• You must be very patient, encouraging, have a good sense of humour and want to get the best out of the pupils at all times!

What we can offer you:

• The chance to go permanent at your favourite school
• A dedicated Consultant who will support you through registration and through placements at your schools
• A CPD academy- free or heavily discounted training courses to assist you in your career progression
• TP Candidate App- view and amend personal details, view payslips, get new jobs sent to you, view and amend current bookings
• Refer a friend- £50 for referring a friend to us (there is criteria around this)

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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.
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