Learning Support Assistant

Overview

Learning Support Assistant - Newham Primary School. Specialist SEN School for Autism (ASD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). Immediate interview. Start ASAP. Small classes (6-8). Part of a team of 1 Teacher and 2-3 TAs.

• Work with students who have complex learning difficulties and benefit from smaller classes, a personalised curriculum and additional support.
• Support students in developing communication skills and encourage interaction with the outside world.
• Set clear boundaries, provide positive reinforcement, and demonstrate patience and understanding.
• Support may include handling challenging behaviour; pupils may lash out from time to time.
• Assist with personal care tasks as part of the daily routine, including helping with changing, toilet needs and feeding pupils if required.

• Great pay rates
• Free Specialist Accredited Training
• High quality professional development opportunities
• A calm, purposeful and well-resourced working environment
• Friendly Management Team
• Excellent Transport Links
• Zone 2 - Newham

• Recent UK TA experience
• NVQ L2/3 Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools
• GCSE Maths & English grades A-C
• Experience supporting learners with autism and complex learning difficulties
• Good BM skills

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay