applications support analyst Guildford, England
Job description
Learning Support Assistant | Surrey | September Start | £400 - £425 PAYE Per Week | Weekly Payment | Opportunities to become Permanent
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with Autism/ASC, complex needs, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)? Are you looking for an incredible opportunity to work in a specialist SEN school setting? We are excited to invite you to join our fantastic school as a Learning Support Assistant in Kingston Upon Thames, South West London.
About Us:
We are Parker Smith Inclusion, an ethical SEN recruitment agency. We put our people first before profit. We were founded in 2021, hoping to make positive impacts in SEND recruitment. We are honest and transparent; we pay all our candidates Pay As You Earn (PAYE).
About the School:
This specialist SEN school is dedicated to providing exceptional education and support to children with a range of complex needs. This school offers a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is valued, celebrated, and encouraged to reach their full potential. They have fantastic facilities including hydrotherapy swimming pool and amazing resources.
Learning Support Assistant:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to children with Autism/ASC, complex needs, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). You will work closely with the teaching staff and other professionals such as Occupational Therapists and Speech and Language Therapists to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities for Learning Support Assistant:
- Support and assist students in their learning and development, both academically and socially.
- Implement personalised learning plans, tailored to the specific needs of each student.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, promoting a sense of belonging and self-esteem.
- Assist with personal care and physical support, ensuring the well-being and safety of the students.
- Collaborate with the teaching team to create and deliver engaging lessons and activities.
- Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents/carers.
Learning Support Assistant's Requirements:
- Genuine passion for working with children with Autism/ASC, complex needs, Severe Learning Difficulties, and Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to establish positive relationships with students.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of our students.
- Previous experience working in a similar role or a relevant qualification is desirable but not essential.
Learning Support Assistant's Benefits:
- Competitive daily rate of £80 - £85 PAYE per day, with weekly payment.
- Opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.
- Working within an exceptional team of dedicated professionals.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
Interested in hearing more?
Please get in touch with Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion if you want to hear more about our SEN Learning Support Assistant opportunities! You can apply by responding to this advert! Unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role if you are not contacted within 5 working days. However, we will keep your CV, and you are welcome to contact us to discuss your SEN career development.
Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will help you with this. By applying for this role, you consent to Parker Smith Inclusion Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the new GDPR requirements.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Apprenticeship, Graduate
Salary: £400.00-£425.00 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Guildford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Why are you interested in working in a specialist SEN school?
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 04/09/2023
