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Learning Support Assistant

Horizon Teachers
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

London, Greater London NW9 9AG, England

Salary

£90 - £115 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Horizon Teachers is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for an Alternative Provision in Brent, starting after the Easter break and lasting for the remainder of the academic year on a full-time basis.
  • The role involves supporting Primary and Secondary aged students, many of whom exhibit challenging behavior due to previous exclusions from mainstream schools.
  • Candidates should have experience in a similar role and be passionate about building rapport with students to help manage their behavior and improve their wellbeing.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £575 per week and requires a proactive approach to support each child's individual needs.
  • A DBS check and verification of original qualifications are required as part of the registration process with Horizon Teachers.
Horizon Teachers are working with an Alternative Provision based in Brent who are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to work with their hard-working, yet challenging students starting after the Easter break, for the rest of the academic year, on a full-time basis.

The school caters for both Primary and Secondary aged children and many of the students at the school have challenging behaviour and may have been excluded from mainstream school. The school provides a therapeutic approach to support and nurture children and support them according to their needs.

In this Learning Support Assistant position you will be working 1:1 and within small groups to help improve the wellbeing of the students and help manage their behaviour. You will need to be passionate to quickly build rapport with the students and experience within a similar role would be desirable. This role will pay up to £575 per week.

What the school are looking for in their Learning Support Assistants:
  • Carrying out behaviour management in line with the school's policies and procedures
  • Supporting pupils inside and outside the classroom.
  • Accompanying and supporting students with their academic and personal development.
  • Being proactive in the class to ensure your learning support is tailored to each child's individual need.
  • Using skills learned such as Team Teach or Manual Handling (desirable)

Why Horizon Teachers:
  • Each registration process all completed from home via one online link and a video call
  • A team of specialist education consultants
  • Great Google review from teachers and support staff 4.8* rating
  • Free certified safeguarding training offered to all support staff once registered with Horizon


One of the best agencies in London. Horizon got me working in a school within 5 days of registering. The staff are all super helpful and committed to finding the right school for you.- 5 Star google review


Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement.For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Horizon Teachers. Enhancing Children's Education.

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