Learning Support Assistant

(£22,793.85 - £24,109.20 annually, based on 37 hours per week)

Are you seeking a rewarding career with the opportunity to grow and make a genuine impact on the lives of students with complex learning needs? We are currently seeking a dedicated professional to join an established institution committed to excellence in education and student development.

• Deliver tailored 1:1 and small-group lessons, adapting instructional approaches to meet individual student requirements across all subjects.
• Promote student independence and dignity while assisting with daily routines and personal care.
• Provide consistent, unwavering support, including the implementation of Epilepsy First Aid and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS).
• Collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team of therapists, nurses, and support staff.
• Mentor junior colleagues, maintain high professional standards, and communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress.

• English and Maths at Level 2 or equivalent.
• Experience working with young people with complex disabilities, challenging behaviour, or in a support worker/teaching assistant capacity.
• A willingness to work towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification.
• Proven ability to record student progress and assist in curriculum delivery.
• Full eligibility to work in the UK; successful candidates must undergo an enhanced DBS check.

• Access to comprehensive employee wellbeing programs, healthcare cash back plans, and gym facilities.
• A professional environment with unique campus facilities.

If you are interested in discussing this role, please contact: [email removed]

experience

Non Teaching

skills

ability to track progression in attainment,background in youth work,behaviour management,building relationships,classroom management,communication,de-escalation techniques,empathy,experience in administering medication,experience in managing challenging behaviour,experience with autism spectrum disorders,experience with learning difficulties,experience with social emotional mental health,inclusiveness,manual handling,marking,mentor experience,personal care experience,planning,resilience,restraint training,speech and language therapy experience

qualifications

CACHE level 1 or 2,CACHE level 2 or 3,early childhood studies degree,health and social care experience,health and social care qualifications (NVQ),HLTA,HLTA,NVQ level 2,NVQ level 3,NVQ level 4

education

high school,college,university