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Learning Support Assistant

Posted 9 days ago

  • Plaistow, Greater London
  • Contract
  • £90 to £95 /Day
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 19 days
Job Description

Teaching Assistants required for Newham Schools

Classroom Support are excited to be recruiting on behalf of a Mainstream and SEN schools in Newham that caters for students with ASD and other complex learning difficulties. The positions will start as temporary and have the option to move onto permanent contracts after 12 academic weeks.

They are looking for SEN experienced Teaching Assistants who have supported students 1:1 and in group settings with a variety of complex support needs in their SEND HUB.

There is a highly competitive rate of pay which is £85 to £95 per day, depending on experience for working hours of 8.15am-3.30pm.

Working days are Monday-Friday term time only.

Requirements of the role are:

* Advantageous to have a form of restraint training such as Team-teach

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Supporting SEN students working in a 1:1 setting, building a relationship of trust

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Must have experience of supporting students with challenging behaviour, ASD, ADHD and be of a calming but firm nature

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Advantageous holding of a Teaching Assistant qualification

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Must have or be willing to pay for a DBS on the update service

Safeguarding Statement

Classroom Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).​

This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including:​

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An enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service or a new application for one.

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Verification of professional references.

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Confirmation of the right to work in the UK.

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Other relevant background checks as applicable.​

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, Classroom Support is dedicated to providing quality teaching and support staff to schools across the UK.​

To express your interest in this position, please click 'Apply Now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to discuss your application further