Learning Support Assistant Brent £23,548.82 per annum inclusive of SEN Allowance ASAP Start Full time / permanent We are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join our vibrant and welcoming special school at the School. Interested candidates must share our motto: ''Love, Learn, Laugh.'' We are looking for: • Positive, energetic and creative learning support assistants with a love of teaching and learning; • Applicants who have a keen interest in special needs; • People who are able to work in partnership with their class teacher; • Learning Support Assistants who have experience in positively managing behaviour; We can offer you: • Well-resourced classrooms; • High quality professional development opportunities; • Calm and purposeful leaning environments; • Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff and parents; • A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning throughout the school. Experience: • Previous successful experience in working with or caring for children with special needs • Experience in the care and education of children who are chronologically or developmentally younger than the chronological age • Experience of observing, monitoring and evaluating children''s progress. Knowledge: • Alternative communication systems i.e. PECs, Makaton • Understanding of basic learning strategies (basic English and Maths should be of a good standard) • Understanding of key principles of child development and learning • Good knowledge of child protection and