Learning Support Assistant

Posted 11 July 2024
Salary Negotiable
LocationNewmarket
Job type Temporary
Discipline Supply Teaching
Reference19060
ContactHannah Reilly

Job description

Opus Teach is a supply agency based in Ipswich. We are wholly owned by Suffolk County Council.
We are currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to work in Primary School based in Newmarket.
We are looking for a reliable and professional Learning Support Assistant to work in the early years setting which will include some 1 on 1 work with the children.
This would be a full-time role working 5 days a week for the Autumn Term (September to December)
Pay: £88.25 - £95.18
You will need:

  • A keen interest in working with children and a passion for the education industry
  • A passionate to help and support students with special educational needs
  • Successful previous teaching or classroom experience - Advantageous but not essential
  • An up-to-date enhanced DBS which is registered on the update service (if you do not have one but are still interested, please get in touch)
  • Suitable professional references from previous employment

In return we offer:

  • A friendly, welcoming, and supportive school
  • A friendly and professional service offering quality, flexibility, and variety
  • An easy-to-use real-time system to enable full control over bookings, your profile, and availability calendar
  • A team of dedicated account managers on hand to provide support and assistance throughout application and placement
  • Opportunities to opt-in for pension scheme
  • Opportunity to help make a difference- we do not earn commission from placing you and reinvest back into teachers, schools, and education.

Working as a Learning Support Assistant is a great opportunity to kick start your career in education by assisting with different age groups, different schools, or even a particular year group.
Opus Teach work with all types of educational professionals to help them gain short and long-term employment in school settings.
If you're interested in this role, please call the Opus Teach team ASAP.