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Learning Support Assistant - Secondary

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 1SN, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position is for a SEN Teaching Assistant in Secondary schools located in Eastbourne, with working hours from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
  • Candidates are expected to have experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN) students, ideally with examples and references to support their experience.
  • The role involves assisting teachers, distributing learning aids, adapting lessons, managing behavior, and running breakout sessions for pupils in KS3 and KS4.
  • The job offers opportunities for career development and professional training, along with support from a specialist education consultant.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the position requires candidates to have relevant SEN experience.

Job Title - SEN Teaching Assistant - SecondaryLocation - EastbourneHours - 8:30 until 3:30Start Date - ASAPYour new companyYou will be working across different settings in our partnership schools, supporting pupils with their learning. The role will be based across KS3 and KS4, supporting pupils with their learning, including working 1:1 with pupils with SEN. You will be a welcoming team who are supportive in working together to get the best learning support to enable pupils to fully access learning and accelerate progress where there are specific barriers, including the provision of specialist equipment.Your new roleYou will work through key stage 3 to key stage 4; your role would be to assist the teacher and follow directions from the teacher to help re-engage these students. You will have to distribute learning aids and help break down the lesson to ensure that all students are learning and focused on the task at hand. You will be working in both a 1:1 capacity as well within the classroom. You will be expected to adapt and tailor lessons to students with different educational needs and backgrounds when there is the absence of a teacher. You will also need to help manage the behaviour of the pupils as well as run breakout sessions when needed. Furthermore, you will liaise with colleagues and peers to receive and deliver instructions and provide feedback.What you'll need to succeedIt is essential that you have SEN experience, and you can back it up with examples and references. Passion for the role is vital and a desire to improve education and develop students' learning will make you the ideal candidate for this role. Experience of team teaching would be ideal and managing behaviour is essential. You are there to help drive these students' performance and support them in gaining the life skills needed to integrate into society.What you'll get in returnYou will be supported with opportunities for career development and course studies. You will have the opportunity to work in a high-achieving school, within a strong staff team. Throughout, you will be supported by a specialist education consultant and offered free up-to-date professional development. If you know of other education professionals looking for work, you can also receive £250 worth of vouchers every time you recommend a colleague or friend to Hays Education.* *Terms and Conditions apply.*What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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