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Specialist Support Assistant

Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Join our team as a Learning Support Assistant at our SEN School in Leeds, where you can make a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.
  • This full-time or part-time position offers a pay rate of £85-£100 per day, depending on experience.
  • We are looking for candidates with experience working with children with special educational needs, and training in relevant areas is advantageous.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for supporting children with additional needs are essential for this role.
  • If you're interested in a rewarding career and contributing to student well-being, apply now to join our dedicated team.

�? Join Our Team as a Specialist Support Assistant! �?

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment? If so, we want you to join our dedicated team at our SEN School in beautiful Leeds.

Position: Learning Support AssistantLocation: LeedsHours: Full-time (Temporary to Permanent) or Part-time (Flexible to fit your schedule)School Hours: 08:30am - 15:30pmPay: £85-£100 per day (Dependent on experience)

About Us: Our SEN School in Leeds is committed to providing exceptional education and support for children with a range of additional needs, including Complex Needs, High Level ASD, Down Syndrome, and more. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

Role Overview: As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work one-on-one with students or within small groups, providing essential support in the classroom. Your role will involve implementing effective behaviour management strategies, assisting with academic tasks, and promoting social and emotional development.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children with special educational needs is desirable.
  • Training in Complex Needs, High Level ASD, Down Syndrome, or related areas is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with Team Teach and physical intervention training is desirable.
  • Ability to effectively support verbal and non-verbal ASD learners.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for making a positive impact in the lives of children with additional needs.

Benefits:

  • Rewarding work environment where you can make a real difference.
  • Opportunity for professional development and training
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career journey and contribute to the success and well-being of our students, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team as a Learning Support Assistant and help shape the future of our school community in Leeds.

Please note that all roles are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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