Learning Support Assistant / LSA in Lewisham
Smart Teachers
Hackney, United Kingdom
- Expired
- Salary:
- From £75 per day
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Supply
- Start date:
- September
Job overview
Smart Teachers is recruiting for an experienced Learning Support Assistant / LSA / Teaching Assistant / TA to join their busy supply team for secondary schools in Lewisham and surrounding boroughs. Smart Teachers can offer flexible daily, short-term and long-term work throughout the year as well as school holidays. To be considered, the ideal Learning Support Assistant / LSA / Teaching Assistant / TA will have at least 6 weeks of UK classroom experience, a friendly, outgoing personality and the ability to be flexible. SEN experience would be advantageous but not essential.
About the Role
• Learning Support Assistant / LSA / Teaching Assistant / TA
• Across all secondary year groups
• 1:1 and group work available
• Fantastic way of gaining experience in a wide range of schools and environments
• Full-time or part-time working hours
• Ideal for candidates looking for flexible working days
• Potential to turn into a long-term contract
• Assisting both mainstream children and those with additional needs
• Daily rate from £75 per day
In order to be considered for this role, the Learning Support Assistant / LSA / Teaching Assistant / TA will need to meet the following criteria:
• Eligible to work in the UK (must have valid visa)
• Recent classroom-based references and valid DBS/police checks
• Must have experience as a LSA / TA (minimum of 6 weeks)
As well as being part of this school's community, working with Smart Teachers also gives you access to:
• Free CPD workshops
• Regular social events
• Consultant exclusivity
Interested in Applying?
To apply you must be eligible to work in the UK and meet all national safeguarding criteria. Please email your CV to resourcing@smartteachers.co.uk quoting job reference number RCR2607LSALH
Due to the high volume of applications received, please note only suitable candidates will be contacted.
Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Candidates registering with Smart Teachers will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS and/or provide police checks from other countries, where appropriate. Smart Teachers is an equal opportunities employer.
About Smart Teachers
- Smart Teachers
- Salisbury House, 29 Finsbury Square
- London
- EC2M 5QQ
- United Kingdom
With teams in London and across Australia, Smart Teachers recruit education professionals internationally to fill a wide range of school based roles in teaching, leadership, special needs and learning support.
What we do
We provide a high-quality recruitment service for schools of all kinds. We’re always interested in talking to teachers, teaching assistants, cover supervisors and other support staff with any level of experience – whether you’re an NQT, busy parent or semi-retired! If you’re looking for daily supply, short & long-term cover – or even a permanent role – we can help.
Our values
We operate under a simple set of values which impact on everything we do. Our aim is always to be open, honest and ethical in the way we do business; both internally with the way we treat our staff, and externally, in how we look after our clients and candidates. This unique approach to recruitment has made us the first port of call for both schools and teachers alike.
What we offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
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