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Learning Support Assistant

Job Description

We are currently looking for a passionate learning support assistant for a special educational needs school located in Walsall. This school caters for students from the age of eleven to nineteen who have autism and social, emotional and mental health difficulties. Due to the needs of the children, we are looking for someone who has previously worked with special educational needs and is confident in their behaviour management.

You will be working with students on a one-to-one basis as well as working with small groups. This environment ensures that each class does not exceed ten students and maintains a high level of staff within each classroom. It is important to this school that every student has outstanding support and receives a personalised learning experience. This is a full time position that will begin as soon as possible and be ongoing until the end of the academic year.

The role:

– You must have previous experience of working with students with autism.

– This is a vibrant school that provides fantastic facilities for its students and staff.

– This school caters for a variety of ages, so you may be required to work with both primary and secondary aged students.

If you are interested in this temporary position or want to find out more, email Mitch Joss on mitch@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

We are an REC audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: Recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years, teaching within a school teaching the British Curriculum).

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