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Learning Support Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Ashford, Kent TN23 4EP

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a full-time Learning Support Assistant in Ashford, with a salary ranging from £83.33 to £90 per day.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience working as a Learning Support Assistant, particularly with children who have Special Educational Needs (SEN) such as ASD and ADHD.
  • Candidates are encouraged to hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, although this is not essential.
  • An enhanced DBS on the update service is required, along with the right to work in the UK.
  • Shortlisting for this role is happening ASAP, and applicants can expect support from a dedicated consultant at Tradewind Recruitment.

Learning Support Assistant

Full-time -£83.33-£90 per day - ASAP start

If you are passionate about helping children fall in love with learning and helping them value education, then this might be the role for you.

Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a child in Year 4 with SEN. The child has ASD and ADHD and has a bespoke behaviour plan aimed at supporting them being engaged with education. This is for a school in Ashford and shortlisting for the role is happening ASAP.

The school is accessible via public transport.

The Role

  • Working primarily with children with SEN on a 1:1, or small group basis.
  • SEN needs themselves range from ASD, ADHD and Behavioural Needs.
  • Assessing students’ progress and discussing development with Teachers, Parents/Carers, and external agencies if necessary.
  • Undertaking CPD if the role requires it, in which you will be accredited for.

Requirements

  • Experience working as a Learning Support Assistant would be highly desirable.
  • Holding a L2 or L3 Teaching Assistant qualification would be highly desirable but not essential.
  • Experience working with children with SEN within an education, pastoral, or personal setting would be highly desirable
  • Experience working with Young Offenders or in an Intervention role is highly desirable.
  • Either have, or be willing to get, an enhanced DBS on the update service.
  • Must have right to work in the UK

Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment

  • We offer highly competitive and fair rates of pay, paying to scale for all long-term/perm responsibilities.
  • A specialised, highly experienced, and dedicated Consultant to be your main point of contact.
  • An independent and experienced Compliance team to ensure you can continue working.
  • Tradewind works with the National College and can offer over 2500 accredited courses that you would have access to, so you will be able to complete CPD at your own convenience.

For more information on the schools we are working with specifically, please apply to this advert and will respond to you within 24 hours.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.