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Position: Learning Support Assistant
Salary: £445-£470 per week
Location: Eastbourne
Start Date: As soon as possible
Full-Time Opportunity in Eastbourne from September
Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Join Vision for Education in making a real difference!
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Learning Support Assistant for a rewarding full-time role at a well-established special needs school in Eastbourne.
About the Role
- 1:1 Student Support: Provide personalised support to students with additional needs in the classroom.
- Inclusive Teaching: Adapt approaches to meet individual learning needs and create an inclusive environment.
- Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with the class teacher on general tasks, resource preparation, and tailored learning materials.
- Immediate Start Available: We have opportunities ready to begin right away!
About the School
- Specialised Setting: An all-through school supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
- Holistic Approach: Dedicated to helping students reach their full potential with a forward-thinking, student-focused ethos.
- Supportive Environment: Small group and individualised learning in a nurturing atmosphere that prioritizes student wellbeing.
What We’re Looking For
- Adaptability & Communication: Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to varying student needs.
- Behaviour Management: Proven skills in effectively managing student behaviour.
- Experience in SEND: Prior experience working in a SEND environment is essential.
- Passion & Dedication: A genuine commitment to making a positive impact on young lives.
- Compliance: Ability to provide suitable references and pass a DBS check.
*All staff undergo thorough interviews and referencing checks and must hold, or be willing to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.
What we offer
As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:
- Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
- Social and networking events.
- Pension contributions.
- CPD to help with your professional development.
- Access to a dedicated consultant.
