Learning Support Assistant - Pontefract, United Kingdom - Leader Group

Leader Group
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Pontefract, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT

Location:
Pontefract


Start date:
Immediate


Contract type:
Long term, temporary.


Job type:
full/part time


Schedule:
Mon

  • Fri

Salary:
£70 - £85


Leader Education is currently recruiting for a _learning support assistant _ to work on a _1-2-1 _support basis with a year 7 student at a mainstream school in _Pontefract_.


The job:


  • Provide support to students with _SEND_ needs in a small group or 11 setting
  • Understand and follow _EHCPs_
  • To take direction and assist the class teacher
  • Help and allow students develop their own voice
  • Ensure the best quality of education for each pupil
  • Provide a safe, stimulating, happy and friendly environment
  • Engage with the students throughout their learning whilst in the classroom
  • Create and maintain supportive and calming relationships with the students
  • Liaising with SENCO and the designated safeguarding lead to promote positive outcomes.

You:


  • Have experience of working with children/students with _SEND_ needs
  • Are knowledgeable, dedicated, and passionate
  • Are understanding and have empathy
  • Have a passion for teaching and learning
  • Ability to make learning enjoyable and fun
  • Experience of moving and handling would be beneficial but not essential
  • Ideally Team Teach trained but not essential _free training is available_
  • Are motivated and enthusiastic
  • Have great communication skills
  • Have a fun but firm presence.

Leader Education can offer:


  • Competitive pay rates: £70 £85 per day
  • Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
  • Free CPD including Team Teach
  • A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
  • Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period
  • Staff socials
This is a long term contract with a strong possibility of becoming a permanent contract.

  • Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks._

Salary:
£70.00-£85.00 per day


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
One location

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