Learning Support Assistant - Southwark, South East London

A Learning Support Assistant is required in the London borough of Southwark to support a Year 6 child with behavioral difficulties.

The successful candidate will be working 1:1 with the child to support their educational needs and achieve the outcomes set out in their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).

You must be patient and caring and be a good team player. Previous experience of working with children with additional educational needs is desirable, but training and support will be available - applicants will need to use their initiative and adapt quickly and intuitively to the needs of the child as well as a having a willingness to learn and receive direction from others.

The successful applicant must have the following:

• Interest and enthusiasm for working with children and supporting learning
• Experience of caring for or working with primary aged children
• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills: English & Maths GCSE, C or above
• A flexible and creative approach

Benefits the candidate can expect:

• Being part of a successful and caring primary school community
• Continued professional development training
• Lovely children and staff team

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

START DATE: ASAP

To apply please send your CV and contact details to Carly Walters at Remedy Education.