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Learning Support Assistant

Academics
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Wirral, Merseyside CH497PA, England

Salary

£19,000 - £22,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Learning Support Assistant in Woodchurch, Prenton, offering a salary of £350 - £450 per week, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • The role is full-time and runs from ASAP until July 25, focusing on supporting a student on a 1:1 basis in a primary school.
  • Candidates must have experience in behavioral support and should possess excellent communication skills, along with the ability to build strong relationships with students and staff.
  • Qualifications such as NVQ Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant, Higher Level Teaching Assistant, or CACHE Level 3 in Childcare & Education are preferred, but experienced LSAs without these qualifications may also be considered.
  • Experience working with children with additional learning needs, such as ASD or dyslexia, is advantageous for this role.

Learning Support Assistant

Woodchurch - Prenton

£350 - £450 per week (salary depending on experience and/or qualifications)

ASAP - July 25

Are you an experienced learning support assistant looking for an exciting new opportunity in a fantastic primary school on the Wirral? Do you have experience of supporting teaching and learning - and look to make a difference to the students in your care? If you are looking for full-time role, then Academics would like to speak with you.

We are currently looking for a learning support assistant to support a student on a 1:1 basis in a wonderful school based in Woodchurch. To be considered for this role it is crucial you have experience in behavioural support.

Responsibilities of the role included but are not limited to:

  • Have excellent communication skills.
  • Be able to build strong relationships with students and staff.
  • Be encouraging and supportive.
  • Have a positive attitude towards teaching and aiding children's development.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of the student.

Job Specification:

  • Supervise and provide learning support for the student
  • Assist with the development of individual education and behavioural plans setting challenging expectations for pupils to achieve learning goals.
  • Establish trusting relationships with the pupil and interact with them according to individual needs and personality.
  • Encourage the student to interact with the class and engage in activities.

We are recruiting teaching assistants (TA) who are qualified in the following;

  • NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant
  • NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant
  • Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
  • CACHE Level 3 in Childcare & Education
  • BTEC National Certificate in Childhood Studies (Nursery Nursing)

We'll also consider experienced learning support assistants (LSAs) who have previously held a job in a primary school or assisted a pupil in the role in a secondary school but do not hold any of the above qualifications.

Jobs in additional learning needs (ALN)

A large number of our jobs are in ALN and we fill many vacancies in schools with candidates who have particular experience in working with children classified as having:

  • Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Dyslexia
  • Dyspraxia
  • Multi-Sensory Impairment (MSI)
  • Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
  • Profound and Moderate Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
  • Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
  • Severe Learning Difficulties
  • Physical Disabilities (PD)

Academics Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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