- Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
- Luton
- Immediate start
- Working on a 1:1 or small group basis with SEN students
- Full time
- Contract until the end of school year, potential to become permanent for September 2021
Tradewind Recruitment are working with an outstanding school based in Luton who are looking for an exceptional Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive team.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working in a school/care setting supporting a young person and have an understanding of educational needs of young people. You will also need to have a good level of literacy and numeracy (GCSE passes in English and Maths), a flexible approach to your work plus a resilient positive character.
You will be working on a 1:1 or small group basis running booster and intervention groups alongside the school's SENCO.
Located in Bedfordshire with fantastic transport links and accessible parking, the school offers state of the art facilities and an inclusive and diverse pupil population from the surrounding towns and villages.
The Learning Support Assistant must:
** Have recent experience working as a TA/LSA or with young people.
** Have energy, commitment, and creativity
** Be considering a career within education
** Have the ability to engage with colleagues, children, and parents
** Have an upbeat and can do attitude
** Be available for the duration of the academic year until July 21
The school offers:
** Specific ongoing support and training
** Clear and guided routes into teaching
** Superb facilities and a professional and supportive working environment
If you would like to apply for this LSA position or discuss any of our positions, please email your CV to Dan Savage at Tradewind today at daniel.savage@twrecruitment.com or call 01727 236255 for a confidential conversation about our available roles.
Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates and employees come first. We have the very best people to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you, to ensure we have a thorough understanding of your career goals and work hard on your behalf to secure you positions with great rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request) and plenty of development opportunities. We have more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, a brilliant referral bonus, full interview preparation, help with lesson planning, online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability and plenty more benefits by registering with Tradewind. Because our people matter most.
We specialise in matching teachers and support staff with their dream job, and help primary, secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 12 offices in the UK.
Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer
No terminology in the above advertisement is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and accepts applications from all sections of the community.
