Job Description
Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming SEN school based in Chatham, who are looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant. The school takes pride in its strong moral values and supportive ethos, providing excellent facilities and a welcoming team of staff who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential.
The school is looking to take on a motivated SEN Learning Support Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis, starting immediately. The successful SEN Learning Support Assistant will be providing 1:1 support to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder / ASD, taking a proactive and hands-on approach to learning, promoting independence and supporting positive behaviour within the classroom.
The successful SEN Learning Support Assistant will have:
Relevant qualifications in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent are desirable
Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs / SEN, particularly Autism / ASD
Experience providing 1:1 support within a school or specialist setting
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Behaviour management experience is desirable
A patient, proactive and hands-on approach with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding 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 SEN 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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