Learning Support Assistant

Educate Group

  • Holywell, Flintshire
  • £33.00 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Part-time
  • 1 day ago
  • Apply easily
Are you looking for an exciting, rewarding and busy role where you make a huge difference to a childs life and are part of a supportive and passionate teamEducate are working closely with a lovely school in Holywell who regularly need staff to work with children ages 3-11 on a 1-1 basis and as a general Teaching AssistantThis is on a supply basis to cover sickness, course cover, long term and day to day depending on what the Head teacher requiresBenefits of working with the Educate Group
  • Run by a leading team of experienced Teachers, Senior Leaders and Support Staff with over 85+ years of combined education experience.
  • Committed to providing employment, free coaching, training and support to our team of staff.
  • Work as often and flexibly as you like to achieve a work-life balance
  • Build relevant classroom-based experience with reputable schools across the area
  • Opportunity to apply for your initial teacher training with Educate ITT and one of their link schools.
  • Opportunities to move into a permanent position - should one become available.
Responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant:
  • Help pupils access the curriculum by working with individual children, small groups or whole class.
  • Manage student behaviour.
  • Assess progress and provide feedback.
  • Create a positive learning environment, providing support during activities.
  • Help with administrative tasks.
  • Follow school policies and procedures.
Requirements of a Learning Support Assistant:
  • No qualifications are required, although good standards of literacy and numeracy are needed.
  • Experience working or volunteering with children or young people would be beneficial.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to manage behaviour effectively.
  • A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
Registrations required to be a Learning Support Assistant:
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, but if you do not have one, you can apply for a new one through Educate.
  • You must register with the EWC (Education Workforce Council) to work in Wales.
Notes:
  • All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, as we cannot offer a work permit to any applicant or facilitate work permits for any vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
  • We are a member of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation).
  • The Educate Group are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children.
  • As a matter of courtesy, the Educate Group aim to respond to all applications within 48 hours.
  • A higher rate is achievable for candidates with a proven track record of high attainment within the required job role or subject area.
  • All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
If you want to know more about the Educate Group and the current opportunities, don't hesitate to contact one of our team on 01978 281881.

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