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Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Academics
Posted 7 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH654AG, England

Salary

£85 - £95 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in a supportive SEN school in Ellesmere Port, aimed at individuals with experience in early years or special educational needs (SEN).
  • Candidates should have prior experience working with children, preferably those with SEN, and a DBS on the update service is required.
  • The role involves providing dedicated support to students, creating resources, and monitoring pupil progress, with a focus on adapting support styles to meet individual needs.
  • Academics offers competitive pay, flexibility in working hours, and opportunities for professional development and progression.
  • The job seeks caring and compassionate individuals who can build relationships and contribute positively to the educational environment.

Are you a caring and compassionate person that would like to gain experience in a school setting? Are you an Early Years Practitioner with a knowledge of SEN and would like to transition into schools? Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA) that is committed to supporting children with SEN and additional needs?

We are currently seeking a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support children in a fantastic and supportive SEN school in Ellesmere Port. As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will be working with and supporting children, most of which have an EHCP, on a 1:1, small group or general classroom basis.

If you have personal experience of SEN or Mental Health or have built experience via a qualification, or through your own volunteering and paid work, this role will really help build on your experience.

As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) you will:

  • Help pupils access curriculum through your dedicated support
  • Create and help with resources
  • Raise attainment of the students
  • Support the needs of students with SEND
  • Work alongside and learn from the teaching team
  • Adapt your support style dependant on the students' needs
  • Monitor pupil progress

As a Learning Support Assisatnt (LSA) you will have:

  • DBS on the update service or willing to get one
  • Prior experience with children - experience of supporting children with SEN needs would be advantageous.
  • Knowledge of behaviour management is desirable but not essential
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • The ability to build relationships

In return, Academics offer:

  • Flexibility: Choose when and where you work, and enjoy a better work-life balance.
  • Variety: Work with different age groups and schools, keeping your teaching experience diverse and engaging.
  • Competitive pay: We offer highly competitive rates of pay, ensuring that your skills and experience are valued.
  • Opportunities for progression: We offer professional development opportunities to help you grow and advance in your career.
  • A supportive and dedicated consultant: We provide ongoing support, including access to training and resources, to help you succeed in your role.

If you believe you are the Learning Support Assistant (LSA) we are looking for, apply today or call Laura at Academics to discuss this role and other SEN roles.

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