SLD Learning Support Assistant
Location:
East of England, Essex, Witham
Job Type:
Permanent, Full-Time hours
Primary Industry:
Education and Training
Salary:
£ - £95 Per day
Job Duties:
1. Provide support to students with Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD) in a classroom setting
2. Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students
3. Support students with personal care needs as required
4. Help students with communication and social interactions
5. Assist the classroom teacher in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
Required Qualifications:
6. Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths
7. Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities
8. Ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents
Education:
GCSEs in English and Maths
Experience:
Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities
Knowledge and Skills:
9. Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN) practises
10. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
11. Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications:
12. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
13. First Aid certification
Working Conditions:
This role involves working in a classroom environment with students with Severe Learning Disabilities. It may require assisting with personal care needs and supporting students with various activities throughout the day.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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