Learning Support Assistant

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference JHKDSLAF53R_1733319714
Closing date January 4, 2025
Location South West London, UK
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Learning Support Assistant

  • Location: Sloane Square, London
  • Position: Year 3 Learning Support Assistant
  • Type: Full-Time (Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM)
  • Salary: £90 - £97 per day
  • Start Date: ASAP

    • Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? A small, voluntary-aided primary school in the heart of Sloane Square, proudly rated as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work 1-1 with a wonderful Year 3 student who has autism and global delay.

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored support to the child to enhance their learning and social skills.
  • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual education plans (IEPs).
  • Foster a positive and nurturing environment to encourage the child's development.
  • Monitor and record progress, communicating regularly with parents and staff.

    • Requirements:

  • Prior experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly autism and global delay. (MANDATORY)
  • A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach to supporting children.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Relevant qualifications in education or child development are advantageous.

    • What We Offer:

  • A warm and supportive school community.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A beautiful location with excellent transport links.
  • An Ofsted rated Outstanding school.

    • To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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