Learning Support Assistant
Vision for Education Newcastle
Newcastle
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Supply
- Apply by:
- 19 October 2017
Job overview
Vision for Education are recruiting on behalf of a specialist SEND provision in Newcastle. We are looking for a confident, flexible and adaptable candidate to provide learning support to pupils in either classroom settings or within a separate unit. Any previous experience working with young people who have special educational needs including Autism, ADHD, SLD and PMLD would be advantageous.
An ideal candidate must
- Be able to adapt their teaching style to many different and challenging situations
- Have confidence in de-escalating challenging behaviours
- Have a positive and empathetic nature with young people who have complex needs
- Be confident working in small group settings or on a 1:1 basis
- Have a valid UK driving license and access to a car
- Be available for work 5 days per week, Monday to Friday
Benefits of working for Vision for Education
- Transparent and fair pay rates starting from £60 per day
- Regular access to seminars and training courses, fully paid for by Vision for Education, such as Team Teach, Safeguarding and Autism Awareness.
- 24 hour support from a team of designated SEN consultants
- Wages paid directly into your bank account, weekly, through PAYE
At Vision for Education we are fully dedicated to safeguarding and require all of our candidates to hold an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. This must also be on the update service. Full assistance will be provided.
For further information please contact Colin Bain at Vision for Education Newcastle (colin.bain@visionforeducation.co.uk) and apply with an up to date CV.
About Vision for Education Newcastle
- Vision for Education Newcastle
- Dean Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- NE1 1PG
- United Kingdom
Created in 2008, Vision for Education is a well-established, market-leading teacher supply agency with industry experience and expertise.
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. We have branches across the country, with our head office based in Sheffield.
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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