Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Torfaen

Start Date: September

Salary: £14.25 per hour

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?

Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and adapt quickly to the changing needs of learners?

Can you build positive relationships with pupils while providing consistent support throughout the school day?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive school in Torfaen that is committed to providing a supportive learning environment for all pupils. The school promotes a nurturing ethos where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential through tailored support and positive encouragement.

The school is looking to appoint a full-time Learning Support Assistant from September on a long-term basis. The successful Learning Support Assistant will be supporting pupils with ASD, adapting learning activities to meet individual needs, responding confidently to challenges as they arise, and working closely with teaching staff to ensure pupils remain engaged and supported throughout the school day.

The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:

• Experience supporting children or young people with ASD

• Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar support role

• The ability to think on their feet and respond effectively to changing situations

• A flexible and adaptable approach to supporting learning

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

• A positive and proactive attitude

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

• Market leading rates of pay

• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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