Job Title: Learning Support AssistantLocation: OrpingtonSalary: £14.67 per hourJob Type: Full-time, 35 hours per weekContract Role until December 2024
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and adults with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you want to help students achieve their full potential, both academically and personally?
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading educational institution that is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to join their supportive team.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with the Learning Support Assistants Coordinator, Learning Inclusion Manager, and teaching staff to provide crucial support to learners with SEN. Your role will include:
1. Assisting students in accessing and achieving their learning programmes
2. Supporting learners in all college services and activities, fostering their personal development and study skills
3. Contributing to the creation and monitoring of individual Educational Health & Care Plans (EHCPs)
4. Promoting self-advocacy and independence in students
5. Offering support with personal care, safety, and well-being where necessary
6. Anticipating and overcoming barriers to learning through tailored intervention strategies