Learning Support Assistant for SEND School

Learning Support Assistant needed for SEND school. Are you an experienced LSA looking for a new challenge? Do you want the opportunity to enrich the lives of children with additional needs? A fantastic special needs school in Staffordshire is seeking a positive, enthusiastic LSA to start as soon as possible. You will be working with students who have autism, learning difficulties and can display challenging behaviour so exceptional behaviour management skills with the ability to be supportive are a must. You will be expected to work with the young people at the school on a one-to-one basis, supporting the Class Teacher when required. The school is based in close to Stafford and offers an adapted curriculum to students aged 11-16 who are unable to attend mainstream education. It is essential that you have a good standard of education and can identify areas of improvement and development required when working on a one-to-one basis. TeacherActive are the biggest SEND recruitment agency in the West Midlands. Working with schools and staff over the past 17 years, we have built relationships that matter. Our dedication and knowledge mean we have been able to place thousands of staff in both temporary and permanent positions across hundreds of schools each day Our compliance process is quick and simple; we aim to have all new staff compliant and into work within 48 hours of registering with us (DBS dependant). You will have your own specialist consultant and our compliance team will be guiding you through any outstanding clearance, offering you complete support until you're ready to work. At present, the role is from (phone number removed)pm Mon – Fri on a supply basis, but there is potential for the role to go permanent for the right candidate. If you think you are the right LSA, please contact Rachael on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed). All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services