Location: Colchester
Salary: £85 - £140 per day
Start Date: Immediately
Contract Type: Full-time
Job Advert: LSA - Year 6
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) looking for a rewarding opportunity in Colchester? We are seeking a versatile LSA for a Year 6 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to join our supportive team in secondary schools, starting immediately. As an LSA 1:1, you will play a crucial role in helping the pupil thrive academically and socially, providing tailored support to meet their individual needs.
In this role, the LSA will work closely with the Year 6 pupil, assisting them in their learning journey and helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. You will be responsible for implementing personalised learning plans, encouraging independence, and fostering a love for learning. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children with ASD and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
As an LSA 1:1, you will collaborate with teachers and other support staff to ensure that the pupil receives the best possible educational experience. Your ability to adapt to the pupil's unique learning style and provide emotional support will be key in helping them achieve their goals.
Benefits:
- Flexibility to Suit Your Lifestyle - Choose when and where you work, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Take on assignments that align with your schedule and personal commitments.
- Pathway to Permanent Roles - Use temporary assignments as a stepping stone to secure permanent positions in schools you enjoy working with.
- Immediate Start Options - Take advantage of quick placement opportunities for those ready to start right away.
- Competitive Pay Rates - Earn competitive hourly or daily rates, with the potential for pay progression based on performance and experience.
- Sociable Hours
- Temp Work - Choose your own shifts
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the life of a young learner and are excited about the prospect of joining our team as an LSA 1:1, we would love to hear from you!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
For more updates on the role, do not hesitate to contact Jessie Dowden or apply at (url removed)
Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding career as an LSA 1:1!