Learning Support Assistant
Job description
This vacancy has now expired. Please see similar roles below...
Learning Support Assistant - Derby - Full Time - Starting ASAP
Do you have experience of supporting pupils with SEN?
Do you have experience working within students on a 1:1 basis?
Are you confident in working with children who have learning difficulties?
We are currently recruiting for one of our clients based in the Derby area who are looking to recruit a learning support assistant on a temporary basis to cover a long-term absence starting immediately. The suitable candidate must have recent experience of working with students with a range of SEN, aged 11 - 16 years old.
You will be working with students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Your day will be varied, supporting children in the classroom, and assisting with integrating them back into a school routine after the lockdown period.
You will be required to work with students on a one-to-one basis as well as groups of children. You will be required to support these students both in and out of the classroom and assist them with their needs as well as their academic schoolwork.
What is required from you:
- Teaching assistant qualification, educational based degree or at least 6 months experience working with children
- Experience working with children who display challenging behaviour
- Experienced working with secondary aged pupils from 11 - 16
- Able to hold student attention and focus with excellent communication skills
- Can provide 2 references which can comment on your ability to work with children
- Have a calm, nurturing approach with clear expectations
- Be confident building positive relationships with pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds to help them progress both socially and academically
- Must have, or be willing to apply for a Child Workforce Only DBS, which is on the update service
The School:
- Outstanding OFSTED, commenting “Students are very proud of their school and the many opportunities it gives them in and out of lessons.”
- Friendly and vibrant community that is built on an ethos of high expectations for all and a belief that every child will be successful
- Raises aspirations, expectations and achievements for all and continues to be a major contributor to educational excellence.
- “We deliver a broad education that is ambitious, varied and stimulating in a caring environment that creates well-rounded individuals” – Head Teacher
You should expect:
- Weekly pay
- Pay through PAYE
- Training opportunities
- Feel valued and welcomed
For immediate consideration, please apply with your most up-to-date CV and supporting Cover Letter.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please see teachingpersonnel.com/privacy-notice
Similar jobs
Salary
£12.90 - 12.90 per hour + pension
Location free text
Winchester
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£10 - £19 per hour
Sector
Secondary SEN Support
Location
Hampshire
Description
Lerning Support Assistant required to support SEN Pupils in Secondary School.Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? We are seeking dedicated LSA's/Teaching Assist
Reference
valsa
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Hampshire SecondaryAuthor
Hampshire SecondarySalary
£100 - 150 per day + pension
Location free text
Eastleigh
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Secondary
Location
Eastleigh
Description
New to teaching?Recently left university?Struggling to find your ideal teaching role?Starting your career in teaching can be a difficult task as you try to make yourself stand out from the crowd! We u
Reference
ectea
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Hampshire SecondaryAuthor
Hampshire SecondarySalary
£100 - 150 per day + pension
Location free text
Basingstoke
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Secondary
Location
Basingstoke
Description
New to teaching?Recently left university?Struggling to find your ideal teaching role?Starting your career in teaching can be a difficult task as you try to make yourself stand out from the crowd! We u
Reference
vaectba
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Hampshire SecondaryAuthor
Hampshire SecondarySalary
£100 - 150 per day + pension
Location free text
Southampton
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Secondary
Location
Southampton
Description
New to teaching?Recently left university?Struggling to find your ideal teaching role?Starting your career in teaching can be a difficult task as you try to make yourself stand out from the crowd! We u
Reference
vaects
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Hampshire SecondaryAuthor
Hampshire SecondarySalary
£100 - 160 per day + pension
Location free text
Winchester
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Secondary
Location
Hampshire
Description
New to teaching?Recently left university?Struggling to find your ideal teaching role?Starting your career in teaching can be a difficult task as you try to make yourself stand out from the crowd! We u
Reference
vaect
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Hampshire SecondaryAuthor
Hampshire SecondarySalary
£30k - 45k per year + pension
Location free text
Winchester
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Science
Location
Hampshire
Description
Role Overview:Teaching Personnel is seeking an enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a well-respected secondary school in Winchester. This is a full-time position to start as soon as possible. Key Resp
Reference
vasciw
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Hampshire SecondaryAuthor
Hampshire SecondarySalary
£85 - 120 per day
Location free text
Cambridge
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
Less than £100 per day
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Primary
Location
Cambridge
Description
We are looking for an experienced member of staff who has worked with and children previously within a professional working environment. Successful applicants will be expected to work on a full-time b
Reference
OCT6
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Cambridge PrimaryAuthor
Cambridge PrimarySalary
£83 - 120 per day + PAYE
Location free text
Cambridge
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£10 - £19 per hour
Sector
Teaching Assistant
Location
Cambridge
Description
We are currently seeking dedicated and qualified Teaching Assistants to work at our partnership schools in Cambridgeshire. This exciting opportunity offers flexibility, encompassing both day-to-day an
Reference
DPINDOCT3
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Cambridge PrimaryAuthor
Cambridge PrimarySalary
£153 - 231 per day
Location free text
Cambridge
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
£200 - £299 per day
Sector
Primary
Location
Cambridge
Description
As the UK's Number 1 Education Recruitment Agengy, we are looking to add talented, Qualified Primary Supply Teachers to our flexible workforce across Cambridgeshire. About the role The Primary Sup
Reference
DPINDOCT4
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Cambridge PrimaryAuthor
Cambridge PrimarySalary
£153.85 - 238.18 per day
Location free text
Cambridge
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
£200 - £299 per day
Sector
Primary
Location
Cambridge
Description
Teaching Personnel are seeking ECT Primary School Teachers to work in Cambridge.As the UK's Number 1 Education Recruitment Agengy, we are looking to add talented, Qualified Primary Supply Teachers to
Reference
DPINDOCT2
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Cambridge PrimaryAuthor
Cambridge PrimaryRelated posts
Teaser
EducatorsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD09YY
Summary
Teaching assistants (TAs) are an invaluable part of schools today. Their dedication and hard work deserve to be celebrated! Their impact is so meaningful that pupils often remember the differenc
by
Zuzana Vrtalova
Teaser
EducatorsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD07YY
Summary
At the end of October, we are excited to unveil our new eLearning platform, the Educator CPD Academy. This innovative platform will enhance your learning experience while maintaining ac
by
Zuzana Vrtalova
Teaser
EducatorsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD07YY
Summary
School is finally out for summer. Final-year students have left with scribbled shirts for pastures new. Final assemblies have taken place, and thank-you cards and gifts have been gratefully receiv
Teaser
EducatorsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD05YY
Summary
Poor attendance has been an issue across the UK since the pandemic. According to recent statistics, pupil absenteeism in England soared to 22% by 2023. This equates to over 125,000 pupils missing
Teaser
Tips and AdviceContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD05YY
Summary
As the academic year peaks, the pressure of exams can overwhelm pupils. Many teachers believe that tests and exams have the biggest impact on students’ mental health. With GCSEs, SATs, and A-Levels
Teaser
Tips and AdviceContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD04YY
Summary
The teacher recruitment crisis is a priority for school leaders across the country. In the 2021–22 academic year, 4000 teachers retired, and 9% of the teaching workforce resigned, marking the highes
Teaser
EducatorsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD03YY
Summary
Planning for the Easter break? The Teaching Personnel payroll team wants to make sure you get paid on time. This table outlines the Easter 2024 payroll date, along with the corresponding deadline
by
Adam Davies
Teaser
Supply TeachingContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD01YY
Summary
Table of Contents 1. Why do people become supply teachers? 2. What does it take to become a supply teacher? 3. How can I find work as a supply teacher? <!-- b--> 4. How shou
by
Alex Schulte
Teaser
EducatorsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD01YY
Summary
Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision in schools is a critical aspect of education that demands attention in 2024. According to the Department for Education, over 1.5 million pupils in England
Teaser
Multi-Academy TrustsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD11YY
Summary
Laura Williams is an education leadership coach with fifteen years of leadership experience in education across business, operations, HR, finance and governance. She is a former Business Manager, CO
by
Scott Owen
Register with us
for work in schools across England & Wales
Register today
Recent jobs