Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Thornbury
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £14.25 - £15.50 per hour

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant who can confidently support children with challenging behaviour?

Do you have a calm, patient and positive approach to supporting pupils in the classroom?

Are you a confident driver with access to your own vehicle?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming school in Thornbury that values every child and is committed to “achievement and well-being through excellence”. The school strives to provide a safe, secure and welcoming environment where pupils are supported to achieve their potential.

The school is looking to take on a Learning Support Assistant for a full-time, temporary position, starting ASAP. The successful Learning Support Assistant will support children who can display challenging behaviour, helping them remain engaged with their learning while promoting positive behaviour and providing consistent support throughout the school day. This is a temporary position and applicants must be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle.

The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:

• A full UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle
• Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting
• Experience supporting children who display challenging behaviour
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• A calm, patient and resilient approach
• A positive and adaptable attitude

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy on-boarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this temporary Learning Support Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

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Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

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