Learning Support Assistant

Special Needs Schools
Multiple sites in West London
Long Term and Short Term Jobs
Starting ASAPReeson Education are actively looking to recruit experienced Special Needs (SEN/SEND) Teaching Assistants, Higher Level Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistant for a large SEN client school chain based across a number of sites in West London. They work with a broad range of SEN(D) needs from Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Autism (ASD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).

This well run West London multi trust academy academy chain are very good at training their staff and they are currently looking for over a dozen new people to be phased in alongside new pupils across three of their sites over the coming two months. They are seeking bright graduates and experienced TAs who are open to working with their children, able to show initiative and ready to get stuck in!

As a Learning Support Assistant personal care may be part of you daily routine and can entail helping the students feed themselves, getting changed, accessing the toilet, taking medication or just getting around school.

We are looking for bright, energetic individuals who either have experience working in West London SEN schools or who have an interest in working as a learning Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant with SEN children/young people. Support and training will be provided by the school and a comprehensive induction and training programme will be in place for the first month to ensure you are given every opportunity to be successful, confident and effective in your job.

The ideal learning support assistant candidate would have:

Experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Makaton, PECS or Team-Teach training - not essential
Excellent Interpersonal Skills and Emotional Intelligence
Experience in a Classroom environment
Good Literacy and Numeracy Skills
A Positive, Proactive, Professional, Friendly and Outgoing PersonalityReeson Education:

REESON Education is London'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 London. 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.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07