Learning Support Assistant

3 weeks ago

Belmont County Durham, United Kingdom Education Network Durham Full time

Learning Support Assistant (Supply Basis) - Secondary School

Position: Learning Support Assistant (Supply Basis)
Location: Durham
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract Type: Both Full Time and Part Time ongoing
Start Date: January 2025

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners? Do you have a knack for providing tailored support to students with special educational needs? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our vibrant secondary school on a supply basis. This role involves providing one-to-one support to a pupil with visual impairment, helping them to navigate the school environment and access the curriculum effectively.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the use of specialized equipment and resources designed for visually impaired students.
Adapt learning materials to meet the student's individual needs.
Support the student in developing independence and confidence in their academic and social skills.
Work closely with teachers and the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to implement and review individualized learning plans.
Monitor and record the student's progress, providing regular feedback to teachers and parents.

What We Offer:
A supportive and inclusive school environment.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
A chance to make a meaningful impact on a young person's educational journey.
Competitive daily rates, with flexibility to suit your schedule.
Candidate Requirements:
Experience working with visually impaired learners is highly desirable but not essential.
A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting students with special needs.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and parents.
An understanding of safeguarding principles and a commitment to student welfare.
Relevant qualifications or training in special educational needs (preferred but not essential).
If you are enthusiastic about supporting students with visual impairments and ready to join a dynamic and supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us provide the best educational experience for our students.

The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team boasts extensive combined experience and an unrivalled reputation within the education sector. We take great pride in delivering consistently high service levels to both schools and candidates. Our approach is honest, efficient, and designed to offer a recruitment solution tailored to your needs. Additionally, we provide opportunities for further training and development to enhance your career.
You will work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our highly committed and hardworking consultants will strive to find roles that suit your professional aspirations. We also offer excellent rates of pay and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.
The Education Network is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to our comprehensive vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain the highest standards of compliance.
We are an equal opportunities employer, and The Education Network operates as a recruitment agency for this role. Due to the high volume of applications, we will contact shortlisted candidates within three days.

Data Privacy and Processing
By applying for this role, you are agreeing for The Education Network to process and store your personal data, including your CV and application form, for the purposes of recruitment. The Education Network is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in accordance with GDPR. Your information will be kept securely and will not be shared with third parties without your consent. We will retain your data for up to 24 months unless you request us to delete it earlier. You have the right to request access to, amend, or delete your data at any time by contacting Neville Wood at The Education Network.
For more information, please review our privacy policy on The Education Networks website. 

How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to lewis.price @(url removed)

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