Job Description

Learning support assistant required in Newham for an immediate start!

Are you compassionate and caring with the ability to engage and encourage learning in a Resourced Provision setting within a Primary school?

Do you have an interest in working with SEND children (Nursery to Year 6)?

If you have answered yes to the above questions, then we would love to hear from you

This is a long-term position that has an immediate start date. The working hours for the role are 8:30am 3:45pm

Job responsibilities:

In this role, your main responsibilities will be:

• Supporting children on a 1-1 basis
• Be willing to provide additional support for toileting and personal care
• Be willing to work with non-verbal students who can be challenging
• Have the ability to engage children and help them in promoting self care and independence.
• Supporting them with indoor and outdoor activities.

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience working within schools, preferably as a Learning Support Assistant
• A background in providing personal care for adults or children
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Patience and a calm demeanour at all times
• Flexibility

Benefits:

• Access to training and CPD
• Competitive pay rates and receive a weekly pay
• An opportunity to learn new skills and be provided with training in Numeracy and Literacy programmes
• Build on experience leading to career progression and other opportunities

If you are interested, please apply to this role for immediate consideration. We will discuss the role with you and you must be willing to go through all the necessary compliance checks prior to being offered any work.