Learning Support Assistant

Location: Peckham
Position: Learning Support Assistant
Start date: ASAP
Pay: £1600 - £2000 per monthVeritas Education are working with an OFSTED 'good' school in Peckham that are offering a fantastic opportunity for a learning support assistant to join their team and develop their skills in the education sector, work good hours, in a relaxed environment with great structure support offered by the staff. The school is dynamic with an inclusive ethos which ensures there are consistently high expectations for all. In particular, the role of the parent is celebrated as the enduring educator. The focus is building a platform to enable children to become independent learners who value learning, provide a safe, secure and stimulating environment where children are valued as individuals.

Responsibilites of a Learning Support Assistant:

Working with children aged 2-6 operating classes indoors and outside
Supporting child indicated learning
Helping children with special educational needs
Engaging with students through 3 different sessions in the day
Treating children with respect and kindness as a teaching assistantJob Requirements to be a Learning Support Assistant:

Enhanced DBS on the update service
Interest in working with children (specifically with SEN)
Experience working in childcare, informally or formally
Right to work in the UKDesirable for a Learning Support Assistant:

An honours degree (preferably Upper Second) or equivalentIf you would like to be considered for this learning support assistant opportunity, please send your application and if successful we will contact you with full information about the role and the school. Or feel free to call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to one of our consultants.

I look forward to hearing from you!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community