Company: REED
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £15.00 - £18.00 per hour
Are you experienced working in Education with young people who have learning difficulties and disabilities? Are you looking to step up with more responsibility? Reed FE are currently seeking a Senior Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our team on an ongoing basis. This role is crucial in helping and supporting students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities to fully participate in their college experience and achieve their learning goals.
Senior Learning Support Assistant- Job Type: Ongoing Temp ( Term time only)
- Location: Surrey
- Working Hours: 8:45 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday
Day-to-day of the role of a Senior LSA:- Under the leadership of the ALS Manager and ALS Coordinator, guide and support other Learning Support Assistants within the team.
- Work closely with teaching staff to assist designated students, either in groups or individually, in line with their learning or support plans.
- Ensure effective communication and support strategies are employed to facilitate the learning and development of students with special needs.
Required Skills & Qualifications for the Senior LSA role:- Qualified to at least Level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy.
- Proven experience working in classes supporting students with learning needs at a school or college.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience working with children or adults with special learning needs.
- Competent IT skills with the ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Benefits of working for Reed Further Education:- Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges, prisons, and training providers in the area
- A specialist further education consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf
- A Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club
- Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment
- Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning.
- Great referral bonus’
- Access to roles throughout the UK and online/remote learning
To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'.At Reed, we believe that experience is just as important as qualifications. So, if you have experience in teaching others, we encourage you to start your registration today. You’ll be joining a team of passionate professionals who provide the best possible education to the students of our clients.
Whether you are interested in supporting students as a teaching assistant, learning support assistant, learning mentor or technician, or working in other FE roles such as HR, finance, facilities or administration, we have something for you. We also have a dedicated team of interim and senior management consultants with over two decades of experience in the sector.