Learning Support Assistant

Job Title: LSA
Location: Frome
Start Date: September
Salary: £14.25 - £15.50 per hour

Are you a compassionate LSA who is passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs?

Do you have experience supporting pupils with autism, physical disabilities or profound and multiple learning difficulties?

Are you patient, adaptable and committed to helping pupils achieve their full potential?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist setting in Frome that provides a profoundly personalised, inclusive and nurturing education for pupils with complex and severe learning needs. The setting supports pupils aged 4 to 19 years old and is committed to providing an environment where every pupil can develop and achieve their full potential.

The setting is looking to take on a full-time LSA on a temporary basis from September. The successful LSA will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, physical disabilities and profound and multiple learning difficulties / PMLD, carrying out standard LSA duties and supporting pupils to engage positively with their learning and development.

The successful LSA will have:

• Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs
• Experience with autism, physical disabilities and/or PMLD is desirable
• A patient and nurturing approach to supporting pupils
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• The ability to adapt to the individual needs of pupils
• A positive and proactive 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 on-boarding 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 LSA position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 0117 223 2200

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.

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

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.

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