Details:
- Salary: £88 - 120 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Gateshead
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
GSL Education are excited to be assisting a fantastic setting in Gateshead who are looking for an exceptional Learning support assistant for an immediate start position .
The school prides itself on providing a safe and nurturing environment for learning , raising expectations and outcomes for the pupils within their care. The team of support assistants currently in school are supportive, motivated and passionate about their students. This setting specialises in the care and education of pupils with needs around social, emotional and moderate learning difficulties. You will be working as part of the Primary team which is friendly, busy effective and supportive . You will be involved in curriculum and activity based learning and no day will be the same ! You will be part of a classroom team, taking direction and guidance from the teacher and other support assistants.
The school is bright and modern and easily accessible by either car or public transport . The role will be Monday to Friday with working hours of 8.30 till 3.30pm. This is a long-term position expected to be ongoing .
Our ideal candidates will ……….
Have excellent behaviour management skills
Be confident establishing and developing strong relationships with pupils, parents, colleagues, and carers
Be able to follow and assist with learning targets from the Class team in line with Education Health Care Plans
Enjoy working 1:1 with children who have significant barriers or be interested in gaining that experience
Have experience working within primary or secondary schools (Or - If you have experience in a different setting supporting children or young adults we would still love to hear from you – such as Care, Sports environments ,Creative arts , relevant voluntary positions)
Have an enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to go through the process with us)
Have a good level of academic ability
Have a kind, calm and enthusiastic outlook with a great work ethic.
Availability for at least six months
A fully checkable work history
At GSL we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All our roles are subject to relevant checks and procedures. Our advertised teaching roles relate to real vacancies that exist at our client schools. We offer competitive salaries, paid bi-weekly and a great candidate experience including regular contact from our team and a huge commitment for finding work that you want.
In addition to that, we are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants