Learning Support Assistant

6 days ago


Nelson, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant

  • Primary School in Nelson (BB9)
  • A full-time role available (Monday-Friday, 8.30am - 15:30pm)
  • Experience supporting children or young adults with Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) needs is desirable but not essential
  • Pay rate: £12.90 - £13.50 per hour
  • Start date: September 2024

This school is looking to secure a proactive, strong willed individual who ideally has experience working with those who have special educational needs and can manage behaviours that challenge. As the children at this school have been excluded from mainstream education, it is important that applicants for this role are mentally strong and have no issues working in a fast paced environment. 

The Role

On a full-time long-term basis you will provide support to students across the school. You will support children’s physical, social and emotional welfare ensure pupils needs are catered for. You will work alongside Teachers to adapt support according to the individualised needs of students.

You will work closely with the class teachers and SENCo's in order to complete tailored plans to ensure the best care for each individual child. 

If you are interested in this role, please submit an up to date CV outlining your relevant experience. 

Once we have your details on the system, we will be able to put your CV forward for the position.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website 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.
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