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Learning Support Assistant
Prospero Teaching is currently recruiting dedicated Teaching Assistants for a 'Good' Ofsted rated SEN School in Totton, Hampshire. This school caters to young people aged 11-19 with Autism and associated needs. As a Learning Support Assistant in this specialist setting, you will be part of a passionate team dedicated to enabling young people to achieve their personal best in all environments Responsibilities: Support the school's needs on a day-to-day basis, providing assistance to students both onsite in lessons and offsite in various activities.
Contribute to the achievement of each student's aims and objectives by completing and monitoring student assessments and participating in the implementation and delivery of Individual Education Plans. Assist Therapeutic Learning Practitioners or Teachers in delivering outstanding learning opportunities. Set a good example and offer suitable support and direction to students. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting the social, emotional, and academic development of students.
Collaborate effectively with other members of the multidisciplinary team, including therapists, educational psychologists, and social workers, to support the holistic needs of students.
Participate in meetings, workshops, and training sessions to enhance professional knowledge and skills.
- Position: Teaching Assistant (ASC)
- Location: Totton, Hampshire
- Type: Full-time, Temporary-to-Permanent
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Temp-to-Perm
- Salary: From £98.25 per day
- Hours: 08:45-16:15, 37.5 hours per week
Requirements:
- Experience in Education or SEN/Autism
- Safeguarding training is imperative; you can undertake a free course with Prospero Teaching if you have not completed a Safeguarding course in the last 12 months.
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (desirable but not essential)
- Right to Work in the UK.
- Enhanced DBS certificate registered with online update service or willingness to process a new application.
- Provide Referencing to cover last 2 years of employment
Additional Information:
- Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and other mandatory training.
- In-house Training and Development Team.
- Bonus: Opportunity for career progression and development within the organization.
- Bonus: Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Bonus: Rewarding role making a positive impact on the lives of young people with Autism and associated needs.
- Bonus: Regular supervision and support from experienced professionals.
To apply for this role, please submit your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/social care recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.
