Learning Support Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd

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Learning Support Assistants required - complex needs/PMLD

South London
**Immediate start
£85-95 per day

Previous experience working with in complex needs is DESIRABLE


At Veritas we work with a number of SEN schools across London that are seeking learning support assistants to start as soon as possible.

As an SEN learning support assistant you will be:

  • Supporting SEN pupils often on a one to one basis
  • You will encourage students to engage proactively with their learning and depending on their individual needs will be helping them with their social and emotional skills
  • You will be responsible in helping to provide a safe environmen for the pupils
  • You will assist the teacher with their general learning and development and working with the teacher to monitor their progress
  • You may also be required to accompany pupils to therapy sessions if required

You will be:


  • Knowledgeable and experienced in special needs and learning difficulties
  • A strong communicator, able to build a rapport with young people
  • Patient and empathetic
  • Reliable and committed to the school and students' improvement
  • Enthusiastic and engaging
  • Able to work alongside the teacher and independently
  • Certifications and attendance to training courses for SEN are beneficial, as well as first hand experience with SEN.

Examples of SEN include:

  • Autism
  • Aspergers
  • ADD
  • ADHD
  • Cerebral palsy
  • SEMH
  • BSL
  • Dyslexia
  • EAL
  • MLD
  • PMLD


Ideally you will already have some experience of working with pupils with learning difficulties and you may have already have training or qualifications in SEN.

If you wish to be considered please respond to this advert by sending your up to date CV.


APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area.

We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

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