A welcoming primary school in the borough of Islington is looking to recruit a committed Learning Support Assistant to join their SEN provision. This role involves supporting pupils with additional needs in a specialist setting within the school, helping them access learning and develop key social and communication skills.
The provision is well established within the school and benefits from excellent facilities, specialist resources and a highly supportive SEN team, creating a positive environment for both pupils and staff.
The Role:
Supporting children with special educational needs within the school's specialist provision
Providing 1:1 and small group support tailored to pupils' individual needs
Assisting pupils with learning activities, communication and emotional development
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support pupils' progress
Encouraging independence and helping pupils engage confidently in school life
The Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience supporting children with SEN such as ASD, communication needs or SEMH
A calm, patient and nurturing approach
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Experience in a primary school or specialist setting is desirable
Passionate about supporting children with additional needs to achieve their potential
The School:
This inclusive Islington primary school places a strong focus on supporting children with additional needs. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils receive the right support, and the school provides excellent training, resources and ongoing support for staff working within the provision.
Role Details:
Location: Islington
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term opportunity
Hours: Full-time, term time only
This is a rewarding opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs in a well-resourced and supportive school environment.
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the 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 the UK. 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, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
