Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant Needed for Primary School in Lambeth - Specialising in Autism Support

Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Lambeth, South London
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Long-term role with potential for a permanent position

Reeson Education is excited to be recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to join a dedicated primary school in Lambeth. This role is focused on providing essential support to students with Autism (ASC), ensuring they receive the individualised attention needed to succeed in a mainstream educational environment.

Role Overview:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in the day-to-day support of students with ASC within the classroom. Your role will involve working closely with the teaching staff and the SENCO to create a nurturing and structured environment that enables each child to engage fully with their learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Personalised Support: Offer one-on-one and small group assistance to students with Autism, tailoring your approach to fit their unique needs.
• Behavioural Guidance: Use positive behaviour management techniques to help students with ASC navigate the school day successfully.
• Collaboration: Work in partnership with teachers and the SENCO to implement and maintain Individual Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's requirements.
• Monitoring Progress: Regularly monitor and record the progress of students with ASC, adjusting support strategies as necessary and communicating effectively with the teaching team.
• Inclusive Learning: Contribute to a classroom environment that is inclusive, supportive, and responsive to the needs of students with Autism.

Learning Support Assistant - Why Join This School?

• Supportive Community: Join a school that is deeply committed to inclusive education and providing every child with the opportunity to thrive.
• Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, particularly in the area of SEN and Autism support.
• Long-Term Potential: This role offers a stable, long-term opportunity with the possibility of a permanent position for the right candidate.

Learning Support Assistant - Requirements:

• Experience: Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant with a focus on Autism support is highly desirable.
• Skills: The ideal candidate will be patient, empathetic, and skilled in adapting to the diverse needs of students with ASC.
• Dedication: A strong commitment to supporting the educational and social development of students with Autism is essential.

If you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant with a passion for working with students with Autism, we invite you to apply through Reeson Education. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and welcoming primary school in Lambeth.

Reeson 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%