Personal Care Assistant/Learning Support Assistant
START DATE: ASAP
JOB TITLE / ROLE: Personal Care Assistant/Learning Support Assistant
SECTOR: Education
LOCATION: Redbridge - East London
SALARY: £14-16 per hour
DETAILS:
PURPOSE OF JOB:
To work as part of the Supported Learning Team to support and include learners with learning difficulties, disabilities and other barriers to learning within the curriculum. To support the quality of teaching and learning in the curriculum areas. To support progress and attainment of identified learners with additional SEND/EHCPs to achieve success on their course of study. To promote the highest level of independence for each student, whilst ensuring they are at all times in a safe and healthy environment.
You will need:
* To be committed to providing support to learners with a range of needs, be flexible in your approach and be able to work as part of a team.
* Excellent communication skills, along with patience and enthusiasm.
* Previous experience with SEND is a requirement.
* Understanding and experience using Makaton, PECs and sensory approaches are advantageous but not essential.
* Willingness to provide personal care support to students who are more vulnerable (such as wheelchair assistance, feeding etc.).
This is a full time, long term role to start ASAP and will continue until the end of the next academic year (July 2024).
About the college:
* All through SEND support for students aged 14+
* Warm friendly and supportive staff
* Ongoing training provided
* Well-resourced college with state-of-the-art facilities
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button. You can also contact Amie Day on 0207 419 8973.
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