Learning Support Assistants

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people? Classroom Support is currently recruiting for multiple Learning Support Assistants to join a welcoming and supportive specialist SEN school in the Tonbridge area. We are looking for enthusiastic, patient and dedicated individuals with experience supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs. Whether you have experience supporting students with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, hearing impairments or other additional learning needs, we would love to hear from you. The school has a number of vacancies available, including general SEN classroom support positions and opportunities to work with students who use British Sign Language (BSL) as part of their everyday communication. BSL experience and qualifications are advantageous but are not essential for all positions. Candidates holding BSL Level 2 or above will be particularly attractive for roles supporting students with hearing impairments, but we are equally keen to hear from experienced SEN Learning Support Assistants without BSL qualifications. These are long-term opportunities, initially offered on an agency supply basis, with the potential for permanent positions for the right candidates. What does the role involve?, Working closely with teachers and other support staff to deliver consistent and effective support.

Previous experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs., Please note that BSL is not essential for all vacancies. We welcome applications from experienced SEN Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants who have strong SEN experience but no formal BSL qualifications., Valuable experience working with students with a wide range of additional needs. Enhanced DBS Requirements Candidates must hold an Enhanced DBS certificate with Children's Barred List check, registered on the DBS Update Service, or be willing to obtain a new Enhanced DBS and register it on the Update Service. Safeguarding & Compliance Classroom Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including:

• An Enhanced DBS check with Children's Barred List (registered on the Update Service), or willingness to obtain one.
  
  If you're passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and want to make a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant or bring additional skills such as British Sign Language, we would love to hear from you. Click 'Apply Now' to submit your up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to discuss the role and your next career opportunity. If this position isn't quite right for you, we also work with a wide range of Mainstream and SEN Primary and Secondary schools across Kent and may have another role that's a perfect fit