Vision for Education are working with a specialist school in Cambridge who are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to work within a classroom setting. This role is full time starting in September 2022.
About the role
We’re looking for a calm, nurturing Learning Support Assistant to support within this well-resourced, specialist provision in Cambridge. The perfect candidate will be motivated, calm and professional, ideally with knowledge of differing SEND provision and strong behaviour management skills due to the complex nature of the students' additional needs. This post would suit a patient, caring and calm individual with a passion for supporting young children.
About the school
This is a school that specialises in SEN and has a very warm and welcoming environment. They put the welfare of their pupils as a top priority and have a flexible curriculum to reflect this, ensuring they get the most out of their experience. The school is based in Cambridge therefore is easily accessible by car and has good transport links.
Requirements
- Be resilient, engaging and friendly
- Have a range of behaviour management skills and be able to adapt learning methods to meet the needs of pupils
- To be able to successfully work within a team
About Vision for Education
Salary
£65 to £90 per day
- Hold a DBS on the update service, or be willing to process one with us
- Have some experience or knowledge of working with SEN children in the last 2 years
What Vision for Education offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.