Are you driven by a desire to empower students with learning differences?
Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where each day brings new opportunities to make a positive impact?
Are you seeking a flexible role in Leeds that allows you to support young people in reaching their full potential?
We are currently recruiting enthusiastic individuals to join our team and provide invaluable support to students with diverse learning needs across a range of primary schools in the Leeds area. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain varied experience, work alongside dedicated educators, and truly make a difference in the lives of young learners.
As a Supply Learning Support Assistant, your responsibilities may include:
- Providing one-on-one and small group support to students with identified learning needs, under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO.
- Implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and contributing to their review.
- Assisting students with accessing the curriculum and adapting learning materials as required.
- Supporting the development of students' social, emotional, and communication skills.
- Helping to manage classroom behaviour and create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Assisting with personal care needs, where appropriate and with training.
- Utilising various strategies and resources to support students' learning and engagement.
- Communicating effectively with teachers, parents, and other professionals involved in the student's education.
- Adapting to the specific needs of students and the requirements of different school settings.
We are seeking individuals who possess:
- A genuine passion for supporting students with learning differences and a commitment to inclusive education.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
- Patience, empathy, and a flexible approach to meeting individual student needs.
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to use initiative.
- A good understanding of different learning needs and strategies to support them.
- Experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable but not essential).
- Relevant qualifications such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification or equivalent (desirable but not essential).
- A willingness to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Why choose to work as a Supply Learning Support Assistant with Randstad Education in Leeds?
- Flexibility that Fits Your Life: Enjoy the freedom to choose your working days and locations, providing you with a healthy work-life balance.
- Diverse and Rewarding Experiences: Gain invaluable experience working with a variety of students and in different school environments, enriching your professional development.
- Dedicated Support and Guidance: Benefit from the ongoing support of a dedicated Randstad Education consultant who is committed to your success.
- Opportunities for Growth: Access potential long-term and permanent roles within our network of partner schools, allowing you to advance your career.
- Competitive Rates of Pay: Receive competitive daily rates that reflect your skills and the valuable contribution you make.
- Professional Development Resources: Access various training and development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in supporting learning.
- Local Work Opportunities: Work in schools conveniently located across the Leeds area.
Ready to embark on a fulfilling and flexible career supporting young learners in Leeds?
If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference as a Supply Learning Support Assistant, we encourage you to apply!
Please send your CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role to leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk
For more information or to discuss this opportunity further, please contact the Randstad Education Leeds branch on 0113 2462500.
Randstad Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
We look forward to hearing from you and helping you find your ideal role!
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