Learning Support Assistant

Job Title: LSA

Location: Bridgwater

Start Date: September

Salary: £14.25 - £15.50 per hour

Are you passionate about supporting children with complex medical and health-related conditions?

Do you have the patience, compassion and resilience to help pupils achieve their full potential?

Are you looking for a rewarding full-time LSA role in a supportive SEND school from September?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming SEND school based in Bridgwater. The school is built around a strong ethos of Sense of Belonging, Strong Partnerships, Care and Guidance, providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every pupil is supported to thrive and achieve their individual goals.

The school is looking to appoint a dedicated LSA on a full-time temporary basis from September. The successful LSA will support pupils with complex medical and health-related conditions, working closely with teaching staff and the wider multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality classroom support, promote independence and ensure pupils can access learning in a safe and engaging environment.

The successful LSA will have:

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND, ideally those with complex medical and health-related conditions

• A caring, patient and compassionate approach

• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• A proactive attitude and willingness to get stuck in

• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy on-boarding process

• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

• Market leading rates of pay

• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

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Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.