Learning Support Assistant

1 month ago


Pentre, United Kingdom Vetro Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (ALN School)

Location: Pentyrch, Wales
Pay: £83.50 - £90.00 per day (6.5 hours per day)
Start Date: January 2024
Contract Type: Full-time or Part-time Available

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional learning needs? Vetro Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join an ALN school in Pentyrch, providing essential support to students with special educational needs, including autism. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners and work in a supportive and rewarding environment.

About the Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will collaborate with teachers, the SENCO, and other professionals to provide tailored educational and personal support to students. Your role will be crucial in fostering an inclusive and nurturing classroom environment, ensuring each student's individual needs are met.

The Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for someone who has:

  • A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development
  • Experience (paid or voluntary) in working with children, particularly in educational or care settings
  • A strong understanding of special educational needs (SEN), including autism
  • A proactive, patient, and compassionate approach to working with students
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
  • Willingness to learn and take part in ongoing training and development
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the delivery of personalised learning plans to children with special educational needs, particularly those with autism
  • Provide one-on-one support to students, both in class and in small group settings
  • Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment where students feel valued and supported
  • Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to monitor student progress and contribute to their overall development
  • Offer general care and supervision, helping with daily activities, transitions, and emotional support as needed
  • Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents to ensure the best outcomes for each child
Benefits of Working with Vetro Recruitment:
  • Competitive rates of pay (£83.50 - £90.00 per day)
  • Weekly pay with no payroll charges
  • Free training to support your professional development
  • Support from an experienced consultant who understands the education sector
  • No hidden fees - as an approved Government Framework supplier in Wales
  • Holiday pay (paid weekly or accumulated in a holiday pot)
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Referral program - earn rewards for recommending others to join Vetro
  • Employee recognition program - including our Agency Worker of the Month and Golden Ticket competition with the chance to win £500
  • On-site facilities including canteen and free parking
  • Flexible working options - full-time or part-time
Schedule:
  • Day shifts: Monday to Friday
  • No weekends
What We're Looking For:
  • Experience: At least 1 year working with children in either an educational or care setting
  • Personality: Compassionate, patient, and committed to supporting children's learning and emotional needs
  • Team Player: Able to work effectively with a range of colleagues in a dynamic environment
Interested?

If you are ready to make a difference and take on a fulfilling role that will help shape the futures of young learners, click the 'Apply' button below to begin your application. We look forward to hearing from you


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