Learning Support Assistant

3 weeks ago


Hedge End, United Kingdom AWD online Full time

**1 to 1 Learning Support Assistant / LSA**with experience of working with children with social/communication difficulties in a small group setting, and a calm but firm approach is required to join a well-established Academy Trust based inHedge End, Southampton, Hampshire.

Applications from recent graduates who are interested in pursuing a future career in teaching as well as those who have an interest in supporting and working with children with special needs are welcome.

Both **Full-Time or Part-Time** working will be considered

**SALARY**:£20,812 per annum FTE / Actual Annual Salary £15,035 per annum

Part-Time salary to be discussed on decision of hours.

**LOCATION**:Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire

**JOB TYPE**:Full-Time,Temporary Contract (Term Time Only 39 weeks)

This appointment is of a temporary nature due to the identified budget provision to provide SEND support in the school to individual children. The contract is likely to last for at least one academic year and could potentially be extended.

**WORKING HOURS**:Monday to Friday, 31.25 hours per week, 8.45am - 3.30pm, Term Time Only (39 weeks)

**JOB OVERVIEW**

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a 1 to 1 Learning Support Assistant / LSA with experience of working with children with social/communication difficulties in a small group setting, and a calm but firm approach.

Working as a 1 to 1 Learning Support Assistant / LSA you will join the team taking on a varied role where flexibility and adaptability are key.

As the 1 to 1 Learning Support Assistant / LSA there will be opportunities to work within the whole class, teaching small groups and on a 1:1 basis with individual pupils.

**Key features**:

- Children are at the heart of what they do
- They provide ambitious, high-quality education for all, with high expectations of success for all in every aspect of school life
- A safe, secure, inclusive environment where all pupils are supported and challenged to achieve their full potential
- An exciting curriculum with a focus on preparing children to understand the world around them and to make a difference
- Encouraging pupils to have creative and enquiring minds as confident, resilient and happy learners with good mental and physical health
- Developing genuine partnerships with parents and all members of the school community to enable all to achieve their full potential
- Developing a life-long love of learning that extends beyond the curriculum and into the world that we live in

**The successful 1 to 1 Learning Support Assistant / LSA will**:

- Have a child-centred approach
- Be able to create a structure for a children with SEND needs
- Have the ability to work in an Early Years, KS1 or KS2 setting
- Have the ability to work under pressure and to a fixed timetable
- Have experience of working with children with social/communication difficulties in a small group setting
- Have the ability to keep pupils motivated and engaged
- Have a calm but firm approach
- Be able to adapt and think on your feet
- Be flexible and willing to learn
- Be able to attune to a child’s emotional needs
- Be able to work as part of a team, learning with and from other colleagues
- Be able to work independently and on your own initiative
- Have excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Demonstrate excellent behaviour management skills
- Understand confidentiality and safeguarding procedures
- Previous experience of working with a child with Special Educational Needs is desirable but not essential

Applications from recent graduates who are interested in pursuing a future career in teaching as well as those who have an interest in supporting and working with children with special needs are welcome

**BENEFITS**
- Enrolment in one of the UK’s Largest public sector pension schemes
- A tax efficient Cycle-to-Work scheme through salary sacrifice
- A tax efficient IT Leasing scheme through salary sacrifice
- Friendly and sociable colleagues
- Staff membership rates to our modern on-site Leisure Centre

We reserve the right to close any of our vacancies early.

**APPLICATION PROCESS**

JOB REF: AWDO-C9899

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