Supply Teaching Assistant

Description

We are seeking a caring and committed Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in the Wokingham area. The school provides support to pupils with a variety of learning, communication, and behavioural needs, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.

This role is perfect for individuals passionate about supporting pupils with SEN, whether you have experience or are new to the sector. Comprehensive training and ongoing support will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individualised support to pupils with diverse needs

Assist teaching staff with lesson delivery and classroom activities

Help create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environment

Support pupils with personal care, physical needs, and behaviour where necessary

Promote pupil independence and positive social interaction

Candidate Requirements:

Genuine interest in working with children and young people with special educational needs

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Patience, resilience, and empathy

Ability to work well as part of a team

Previous SEN experience is beneficial but not essential

Position Details:

Contract: Term Time Only

Pay: £13.75 per hour

Location: Wokingham

Start Date: Flexible to you

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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Ad ID: 5417187966