Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant KS1.

Have you got experience providing support to SEN pupils?

Do you have a genuine passion for positively impacting children's lives?

Are you able to assist the teacher and adapt to challenging situations?

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated learning support assistant to assist in a year 2 class in Leeds on a long-term permanent basis. The job will involve supporting a pupil with autism by providing caring 1:1 support, promoting emotional well-being and social integration daily.

Requirements

Experience In supporting students within an educational setting is preferred.

A compassionate and caring approach.

An effective and strong communicator.

The ability to adapt to various learning styles and needs.

The ability to work independently as a team, liaising with staff and parents.

DBS on the update service required before being placed into work.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.
• Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years.

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management

In-house Training and Development Team