Teaching Assistant

Description

ob Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Location: Pontypool

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £14.25 per hour

Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term

Are you a passionate Learning Support Assistant who enjoys making a positive difference in children's education?

Do you have experience supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), including ASD, ADHD or behavioural difficulties?

Are you a patient, adaptable and enthusiastic individual who thrives in a supportive primary school environment?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a large mainstream primary school based in Pontypool, who are looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA). The school benefits from a friendly, welcoming and supportive staff team who work collaboratively to create a positive learning environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

The school is looking to take on a Learning Support Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis, starting immediately. The successful Learning Support Assistant will provide a mixture of general classroom support and 1:1 assistance for pupils with mild Additional Learning Needs (ALN), including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Behavioural, Emotional and Social Difficulties (BESD), helping pupils remain engaged, develop confidence and access the curriculum.

The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:

A relevant Teaching Assistant or Learning Support qualification (desirable)

Experience working with children in a primary school setting

Experience supporting pupils with ALN, including ASD, ADHD or behavioural difficulties

The ability to provide effective 1:1 support alongside general classroom assistance

Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff

A patient, caring and adaptable approach with a positive 'can-do' attitude

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme: Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this Learning Support Assistant position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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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