SEND Learning Support Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced SEND Learning Support Assistant to join this creative special school in Islington. This is a full time, long-term role for the rest of the academic year and upon review there will be an opportunity to go permanent.

The School:

This creative special school in Islington provides alternative education through a Performing Arts and Media curriculum. Now housed in a brand new building at the heart of North London's Tech City area, facilities have been purpose built to offer a range of high specification specialist teaching spaces including a Theatre, Dance Studio, Recording Studio, Music Technology Suites, Film and Photography Studios. They believe that education has the power not only to enrich lives, but to transform them. Their curriculum is designed to ignite a love of learning and ensure students experience an individualised approach which enables them to grow and flourish as emerging professionals within a culture of creativity and collaboration.

The role:

• Supporting students in small groups and on a 1:1 basis
• Encouraging and promoting student engagement in learning activities
• Contributing to support plans and strategies to meet the needs of each student
• Collaborating with staff, parents/carers, and outside agencies
• Monitoring and recording student progress and achievements

As an SEND Learning Support Assistant you will need:

• Experience of supporting young people
• A degree or work experience within a creative subject would be ideal (not essential)
• Open-minded, positive and friendly approach
• A caring and professional manner
• Must have legal right to work in the UK

Tradewind are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking & social events.

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a SEN Learning Support Assistant in Islington or for more information about the role, contact Stuart Lovelock on (phone number removed) (Option 3) / (url removed)