Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant
Location: Swindon
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £14.26 - £18.00 per hour
Do you have experience supporting children and young people with additional needs?
Are you passionate about helping students build confidence, independence and achieve their full potential?
Do you have the patience, resilience and creativity to support learners in both 1:1 and small group settings?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist provision in Swindon that provides a nurturing and inclusive environment for students with additional needs. The setting offers a personalised approach to education, where students learn through a combination of small group and individual support, while developing a strong sense of belonging through whole-school enrichment opportunities and a broad curriculum designed to help every learner thrive.
The school is looking to appoint a SEND Learning Support Assistant on a full-time basis with an immediate start, leading to a permanent position in September for the right SEND Learning Support Assistant. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant will support students both 1:1 and in small groups, working closely with teaching staff to deliver a holistic learning experience that develops academic, social and emotional skills.
The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant will have:
• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND
• A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable
• Experience working within education, care or support settings
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A patient, adaptable and positive approach
• A genuine passion for supporting students to achieve their potential
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
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• 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 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.
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