. Are you driven by the determination and passion to positively impact the lives of children with special educational needs? . Are you a nurturing and dedicated SEN learning support assistant with experience? . Are you currently looking for rewarding work or a change of career? Wed love to hear from you. As an SEN learning support assistant, you will be working 1:1 with a pupil diagnosed with autism and challenging behaviour in and out of the classroom. Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant. Location: Leeds The ideal SEN Learning Support Assistant should: Required: . Have experience working with SEN children on a 1:1 basis or in classes. . Have knowledge and understanding of various SEN needs . Be flexible, patient and proactive. . Be able to communicate with staff members effectively and efficiently. . Be trained in safeguarding or have relevant experience. . Be able to commute to work long term on time and accordingly. Desirable: . Team Teach Trained . NVQ Level 2 or NVQ Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent. . Understanding of the UK SEN Code of Practice. Skills: . Effective communicator . Time management . Patience and resilience in challenging environments . Ability to work individually and as part of a team. Benefits: . Competitive pay based upon experience. . Potential to go permanent. . Comprehensive training opportunities through Prospero courses . Regular check-ups on your progress. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: · Hold Right to Work in the UK · Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application. · Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years. OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: · Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management. · In-house Training and Development Team
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Prospero Teaching
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job opening is for a SEN Learning Support Assistant in Leeds, focusing on supporting a pupil with autism and challenging behaviour.
- Candidates should have experience working with SEN children on a 1:1 basis and possess knowledge of various SEN needs.
- The position offers competitive pay based on experience and the potential for permanent employment.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate.
- A minimum of 1 year of relevant experience is required, along with effective communication skills and the ability to manage challenging environments.
