1:1 Learning Support Assistant - SEND Focus

St Bartholomew's Ce Multi Academy Trust; Wednesfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

St Bartholomew's CE Multi Academy Trust is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support children on a 1:1 basis and in the classroom, helping them realise their academic potential and wellbeing.

A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable; SEND curriculum and classroom experience are essential. Applicants must meet safeguarding requirements and be prepared for pre-employment checks and references.

Qualifications

• A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification would be desirable.
• SEND curriculum and classroom experience is essential.
• Pre-employment checks include an enhanced DBS, Prohibition List, Barred List, Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); medical fitness, identity and right to work.
• Two suitable professional references may be requested.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support to enable children to realise their academic potential.
• Relate well to children on a 1:1 basis and support learning needs, including during break times.
• Adhere to safeguarding and wellbeing policies and participate in safeguarding procedures.

Skills

Communication with children and adults

1:1 relationship with children

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

St Bartholomew's CE Multi Academy Trust is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support children on a 1:1 basis and in the classroom, helping them realise their academic potential and wellbeing.

A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable; SEND curriculum and classroom experience are essential. Applicants must meet safeguarding requirements and be prepared for pre-employment checks and references.