Learning & Behaviour Support Assistant

"Our Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' School is looking for a Learning Support Assistant for September 2019 on a full time basis. We hope to Employ someone who can support are SEN department for the KS3 and KS4 pupils that require 1:1 or Small group work intervention" - Southampton based School

Job Description:

• Supporting individual learners and small groups on the classroom setting
• Providing learning support outside of the classroom setting
• Attending to the individual needs of individual learners throughout the day
• Supporting learners in developing their personal and social skills
• Supporting learners in accessing work experience placements
• Promoting the integration of higher needs learners within the wider learner group
• Working as part of a team to ensure that learners achieve their learning and development goals Please note that all applicants are expected to have or willing to complete a Child Workforce DBS and register with the Update service!

Teaching Personnel are looking for committed individuals with experience of effectively supporting young people with learning disabilities in a number of settings including the classroom the work setting and excursions. A proven ability to empathise with and relate to young people with higher needs is essential. So too is the ability to work as part of a team. As a minimum, candidates must be educated to grade C or above in GCSE English and mathematics.