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Client:
Fresh Start in Education
Location:
Abingdon, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
7e4144296373
Job Views:
3
Posted:
13.04.2025
Expiry Date:
28.05.2025
Job Description:
Make a difference to the lives of children with SEN and complex needs
* Do you have experience with children with autism, global developmental delay and complex needs?
* Are you able to plan and deliver engaging sessions to develop life skills, communication and learning at Early Years levels?
* Are you available to work 5 days a week, 8:45am to 3:20pm in the Cowley area?
Fresh Start in Education are looking for experienced and person-centred SEN Learning Support Assistants to work on a 1:1 basis with primary-aged children with learning, communication and personal care needs in a primary educational setting.
This role involves planning and delivering communication, life skills and basic literacy and numeracy skills sessions in creative, practical and engaging ways on a 1:1 basis, as well as supporting the child in a whole-class setting where appropriate. The role will also involve emotional and behavioural support, as well as providing personal care when necessary, supported by another member of staff. Knowledge of PECS is desirable.
The placement:
* Working with your student on a 1:1 or 2:1 basis in an educational setting
* Planning & delivering life skills, communication and early literacy/numeracy skills sessions on a 1:1 basis
* Supporting 1:1 in a class setting where appropriate
* 5 days a week, 8:45am - 3:20pm, term-times only
* Bank Staff worker – providing short-term provisions as and when they arise, paid via PAYE
What you need to apply:
* Minimum of 2 years’ professional experience working with vulnerable children or young people with additional needs (SEN, SEMH needs and other barriers to learning)
* Experience planning and delivering life skills, communication and early literacy/numeracy skills sessions to primary-aged children
* Monday-Friday availability for this role or a minimum of 2 consistent days a week for other bank staff placements
* A commitment to keeping children and young people safe and a practical and up to date knowledge of safeguarding
The benefits
* Competitive hourly rate of £25 to £35 per hour
* Subsidised travel costs and £15 per day for resources
* Free wellbeing and counselling service, pension option & store discounts
* Work for a nationally recognised provider of specialist academic, social and emotional support for vulnerable young children and adults
We are the go to provider of alternative education in the UK. As an independent company with over a decade of experience supporting some of the most vulnerable children, young people and young adults throughout the UK we facilitate life changing work in our student’s lives, their families and surrounding communities.
The dedication and compassion of our staff continue to make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve, helping to shape brighter futures for generations to come. But we can’t do it without you. To find out more about how you can make a difference in the lives of our students call 020 3409 6410. We would love to speak with you.
Due to the nature of the work and our commitment to safeguarding our students, you will be required to undergo thorough background checks including ID, Right to Work and employment checks and will also require an enhanced DBS.
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