Graduate SEN Learning Support Assistant
Location: Across Kent County
Salary: £65 – £75/day
Start Date: Immediately
Contract: Temporary Cover role with potential for permanency
Are you a Graduate and want to pursue a career in Education?
Would you like to work with some of the finest Special Education Needs (SEN) Teachers, Psychologists and Therapists in Kent’s PRUs and SEN schools?
As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) you will gain solid experience working within the SEN sector which will be of great value to aspiring Graduates looking for immediate employment opportunities!
The position:
Supporting children that have special needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Emotional Behaviour Disorder (EBD), Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), and Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)
You will be working alongside other SEN Teachers and Teaching Assistants within our client schools who will provide you with training and support
Provides a gateway to teacher-training whilst developing and honing your classroom skills
Through empathy, you will begin to understand what a particular child with SEN requires and learn the right tools to engage and motivate
Incredibly rewarding line of work as you see what a difference you are making to a child!
Excellent daily rates of pay and your own GSL Consultant guiding you through your placement
Links with schools offering temporary roles that could become permanent for the right candidate
The applicant:
Experience is not essential although mentoring, tutoring or teaching experience is advantageous
Must have a passion for education and inspiring pupils to reach their full potential
Be compassionate, hardworking, proactive and resilient
Committed to safeguarding, pupil welfare and following all school policies rigidly
Be able to adapt and respond quickly and appropriately to a variety of situations
Must be in possession of an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to pay and apply for one through GSL Education
If you would like to express an interest in this position, then please send your CV to Joseph at GSL Education. Or to find out more information about upcoming roles, please contact the Kent Office on (phone number removed)
