Starfyn Education are looking for a passionate and hardworking SEND LSA for one of our clients based in Kingston. The school caters for students with a variety of different needs, including Physical Disabilities, PMLD, Moderate Learning Difficulties & Complex Health needs.
Our client is looking for a passionate and hardworking member to join their team. The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with teaching professionals, helping every child achieve their full potential and allowing them to flourish, engage and achieve, preparing them for life as active citizens. The working environment requires high expectations of learners. You would be working with an exciting curriculum, supporting the students to stay engaged and create a fun environment for learners to excel in.
The students at this school are between 2‑19 years of age. The staff work together to promote a caring, positive, and professional environment for their students and use their enthusiasm and positivity to make the school a happy and exciting environment.
The Role
Days Required: Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4pm (Full time). Pay: £90 per day (weekly pay). Employment Type: Agency (Either Temporary to Permanent or Ongoing Contract).
Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience working within a school, college or provision. Candidates with childcare experience, especially with children with MSI/PMLD/ASD, will be considered.
- Any experience working with Children & Young Adults with Physical Disabilities including Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties.
- Great interpersonal and communication skills with a genuine, caring attitude.
- Good communication with fellow peers and support staff.
- Creative, enthusiastic, imaginative and caring approach to children with Special Educational needs & Disabilities.
- A willingness to learn and genuine enthusiasm to make a difference.
Your Main Duties
- Offer support for the school’s students before, during and after their lessons.
- Assist students with their understanding and participation in tasks.
- Help promote each student’s love of learning.
- Actively participate in team meetings.
- Always follow the regulations pertaining to Safeguarding.
- When required, support individual’s needs, including assisting with a wide range of medical and occasionally personal care tasks and physical support where needed (Training will be provided in giving medical care and support).
- Work either on a 1:1 or group basis to support learning.
- Inspire and engage with children with a wide range of additional learning needs.
As an agency worker you are only paid for the days you have worked. Therefore, you will not be paid during the school holidays.
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