Learning Support Assistant

Start: Immediate start desired – possible alternative start April 2024
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time position – part-time roles could be considered - 19.5 or 32.5 hours per week

GSL Education are seeking a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to work in one of our local mainstream primary schools situated in Bournemouth. The school prides themselves on their inclusivity and tailored provision where every child’s individual needs are met, supported, and catered for. The school are looking for candidates with a passion for ‘closing the gap’ to allow all pupils to achieve their best and thrive within the school environment.
The role will consist of supporting children with SEN primarily on a 1:1 basis, including individuals with EHCPs and additional behavioural needs. Having experience within a school setting would be beneficial, as well as having experience working with children or adults with learning or behavioural needs. The successful candidate will have the ability to support class teachers to engage learners, motivate children and respond appropriately to the needs to the individual pupils they are working with.
The role is available for an immediate start, full-time, however the school would also consider candidates interested in starting in April 2024. The school would also consider part-time applicants.
If you are interested in working in a dynamic and creative primary school and feel you would help to contribute towards successful support and provision for pupils, please apply with your CV now.
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To work with GSL Education, you should:

• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
• Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education

Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.
Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
For more information about any of the positions mentioned above, please contact Susie Beveridge at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education on the role of Supply Teacher, please apply via the application link or visit www.gsleducation.com to apply online.
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