Learning Support Assistant

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Chesterfield
Start Date: September
Salary: £95 - £120 per day

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about helping secondary school students achieve their potential?

Do you have experience supporting young people with mild SEND?

Are you patient, approachable and confident working with students who may need additional support in the classroom?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming secondary school in Chesterfield that is looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant. The school provides a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to develop their confidence, independence and academic skills.

The school is looking to take on a Learning Support Assistant on a full-time, permanent basis from September. The successful Learning Support Assistant will support secondary-aged students with mild SEND, working alongside teaching staff to provide classroom support, encourage engagement and help students access learning effectively.

The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:

• Relevant qualification in education, childcare or supporting teaching and learning desirable
• Experience working with secondary-aged students
• Experience supporting children or young people with mild SEND
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A patient and positive approach
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• CPD and training opportunities

If you are interested in this Learning Support Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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