Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant Needed for Year 4 Pupil with Autism - Primary School in Tottenham

Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Tottenham, North London
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Long-term role with potential for permanent placement

Reeson Education is seeking a committed and experienced Learning Support Assistant to join a primary school in Tottenham. The role involves providing one-on-one support to a Year 4 pupil with an EHCP who has Autism. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to make a meaningful impact in a child's educational journey.

Role Overview:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored support to a child with Autism. The role requires patience, understanding, and a proactive approach to ensure the pupil's needs are met effectively within the classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• One-on-One Support: The Learning Support Assistant will provide individualised assistance to a Year 4 pupil with Autism, helping them engage with the curriculum and participate in classroom activities.
• Behavioural Support: Implementing strategies to manage and encourage positive behaviour, ensuring the pupil remains focused and integrated within the class.
• Learning Adaptation: The Learning Support Assistant will help modify and adapt learning materials to meet the specific needs of the pupil, ensuring they can access the curriculum effectively.
• Collaborative Work: Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and other staff members to develop and implement an effective learning plan tailored to the pupil's needs.
• Progress Monitoring: Regularly assess and monitor the pupil's progress, reporting back to the teacher and SENCO, and adjusting strategies as needed.

Why Join This School?

• Supportive Environment: The school fosters a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where every Learning Support Assistant is supported and valued.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and professional growth within the school's SEN department.
• Long-Term Opportunity: This is a long-term role with the potential to transition into a permanent position for the right Learning Support Assistant.

Requirements:

• Experience: Prior experience as a Learning Support Assistant, particularly with Autism, is highly desirable.
• Attributes: The ideal Learning Support Assistant will be patient, empathetic, and proactive, with a strong commitment to supporting children with special educational needs.
• Commitment: A genuine passion for working with children and the ability to make a positive impact is essential for the Learning Support Assistant.

If you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Autism, apply through Reeson Education today to be considered for this rewarding role in Tottenham. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a child's development in a supportive and dynamic school environment.

Reeson Education:

REESON Education is London's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At REESON Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across London. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%