Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

* Immediate start* Excellent rates of pay* Part time work pattern* Catholic Comprehensive School * DfE Designated Academy with Specialisms in Sports & Technology* Ideal for an experienced Learning Support Assistant with a proven track record of supporting Autistic pupils aged 16 to 19 years old

A Learning Support Assistant is needed at an All-Boys Catholic Secondary School & Sixth Form in South West London.

The team are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to help with a student in their Specialist Resource Provision for 16-19 year olds with Moderate Learning Difficulties.

This Learning Support Assistant post would require you to work 1:1 with an 18 year old male pupil with Autism.

Experience of managing challenging behaviour and training of how to safely handle physical altercations in schools safely would be essential in order to be considered for this Learning Support Assistant position.

2 days a week will be the initial work pattern for this Learning Support Assistant role, with it eventually increasing to 5 days a week, in order to get the student back into education.

The rates of pay for this Learning Support Assistant role will be between £90 and £120 a day, depending on the qualifications and experience of each applicant.

The School

An All-Boys Secondary School & Sixth Form, rated 'Outstanding' in all areas, located in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames.

The school is a very reputable Catholic comprehensive which has been serving the community since the 1950s. It is a DfE designated Academy with Specialisms in Technology & Sports.

Oversubscribed and growing, the school is very well established within the area.

With a strong Catholic ethos, the school is an incredibly supportive and inclusive environment that is maintained by the excellent relationships between pupils and staff.

In addition to its focus on faith, the school encourages the Arts, particularly Drama. The school hosts regular theatre productions and musicals.

The Progress 8 Score for the school is also well above the national average.

Requirements

Applications are welcome if you are recent Graduate with experience of working with 16 to 19 year olds or and experienced Learning Support Assistant.

You are also encouraged to apply if you are a British trained Learning Support Assistant or overseas trained Learning Support Assistant.

All applicants must have the following in order to be shortlisted for this Learning Support Assistant role:

* Right to work in the UK * Clear and up to date Enhanced DBS* UK Bachelor's Degree or overseas equivalent * Experience of working with young people aged 16 to 19 years old or as a Learning Support Assistant in UK schools

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity in education and training as a Learning Support Assistant, then please apply via the link below and send your CV to Rahul at REESON Education as soon as possible.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%