Learning Support Assistant

Description

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Brentwood

Location: Brentwood, Essex

Role: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Contract: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available

Agency: TeacherActive

Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing

Are you a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity in education?

TeacherActive is currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants to work within schools and specialist education settings across Brentwood and the surrounding areas.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with their learning, development and wellbeing.

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, your responsibilities may include:

Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils

Supporting pupils with their learning and classroom activities

Helping children develop their confidence, independence and social skills

Supporting pupils with additional learning needs and SEND

Assisting the class teacher with the delivery of lessons and activities

Helping to manage behaviour and encourage positive engagement

Creating a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment

Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other support staff

Following individual education and behaviour plans where required

The Ideal Candidate

We would love to hear from you if you:

Have experience working with children or young people

Have previous experience within a school, SEND, care, youth work or similar setting

Are patient, resilient and approachable

Have strong communication and relationship-building skills

Are confident supporting pupils with a range of learning needs

Are reliable, adaptable and able to work effectively as part of a team

Have a genuine passion for helping children reach their potential

Are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Previous classroom experience is desirable, although candidates with transferable experience from care, support work, youth work, sports coaching or other child-focused settings are also encouraged to apply.

Why Work Through TeacherActive?

Working with TeacherActive gives you access to:

A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placements

A variety of opportunities across Brentwood and the surrounding areas

Flexible full-time and part-time work

Competitive rates of pay

Opportunities to gain experience across a range of schools and educational settings

Apply Today

If you are passionate about supporting children and young people and are looking for your next Learning Support Assistant opportunity in Brentwood, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join TeacherActive and make a positive difference to a young person's education.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and requires you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. xjnqpsq

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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