supply
Post 16 SEND Learning Support Assistant
location
Sunderland
contract type
Full-time
contract term
Long-term, Permanent
salary
from £10 per hour
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Apply by
10 May 2022
Job start
ASAP
Job end
Ongoing
Vision for Education is looking to appoint a Post 16 Learning Support Assistant to join our join our successful supply agency team and work in a school in the Sunderland local authority.
About the role
Working as part of an energetic and creative team, the successful Post 16 Learning Support Assistant will focus on delivering support to young people with SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties) and PMLD (Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties). This position will be 5 days a week, working 08:30 – 16:30 Monday to Friday.
About the school
The school caters for young people who have a diagnosis of SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties) and PMLD (Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties).
Requirements
To be considered for the role of Post 16 SEND Learning Support Assistant you will:
- Have experience supporting children and young people in small groups
- Have experience working with children and young people with SLD and PMLD
- Be patient and have a caring nature
- Be able to provide a safe and positive learning environment and de-escalate any threatening or aggressive behaviour
- Mentor and engage with the pupils, successfully delivering specifically designed educational packages
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
Salary
from £10 per hour
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
- Relevant experience with young people or vulnerable adults
What Vision for Education offer
As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to apply
Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Natasha Hendy on 0191 229 1386 or email [email protected].Similar vacancies