SEND Learning Support Assistant

SEND Learning Support Assistant Long-term roleFull-time (5 days a week)8:30am - 3:15pmNovember 4th startSpecial school We work closely with a fantastic special school based in Cheltenham that are looking for a full-time LSA to join the team from after half term. The school look after students aged 2-19 who have a wide range of learning difficulties ranging from moderate to profound. Many of these students will have challenging behaviours and complex medical needs. The school are an incredible supportive bunch! Having placed a number of staff at the school, I can confidently say how nice a team of staff they are at the school.  The role The school have a few different gaps, so what they would love is for someone to provide support across a few different classes. The school are looking for people who are resilient, flexible, patient, positive and feel confident in dealing with challenging behaviour. Due to needs of the students it is important that you have worked with special needs & disabilities before, preferably with children.  Working with Long-term Teachers: We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools. LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you. We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance Team. In addition you will receive: - Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities- Permanent job roles- Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process- Working to Agency Workers Regulations- Interview preparation, advice and support- Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay