Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / 1:1 - Complex Needs

Location: Chelmsford

Salary: £80 - £100 per day

Start Date: September 2024

Contract Type: Full Time

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners? Do you have a heart for supporting students with complex needs? We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our vibrant secondary school community in Chelmsford.

Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored 1:1 support to students with a range of complex needs, ensuring they can access the curriculum effectively.
• Work collaboratively with teachers to implement individual education plans (IEPs).
• Foster a nurturing and safe learning environment.
• Assist with the development of social skills and independence in students.
• Monitor and report on the progress of students.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young adults with complex needs.
• A compassionate approach and the ability to be patient and encouraging.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• A relevant qualification in education or special needs support is desirable.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

For more information or to register your interest in the role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

For more updates on the role, do not hesitate to contact Katie Gibson or apply at (url removed).

Join us and be a beacon of hope and guidance in the educational journey of our students. Apply today!