ASAP Start: Post-16 SEND Learning Support Assistant

REESON Education; Gosport; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

REESON Education is recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to support post-16 learners with SEND in Gosport, Hampshire. The role involves one-to-one and small-group support to help students access lessons and develop independence.

Salary is £80-£100 per day and starts ASAP following safeguarding checks. You should have experience as a Learning Support Assistant or transferable experience with young people, plus safeguarding awareness and an enhanced DBS or willingness to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Learning Support Assistant, or credible transferable experience supporting young people with SEND.
• Able to build respectful relationships and encourage learners to make choices for themselves.
• Post-16 or specialist provision experience is advantageous with clear communication and teamwork.
• Safeguarding awareness and an enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to post-16 learners.
• Help learners access lessons, follow routines and work towards individual goals.
• Reinforce communication, practical skills and independence through activities.
• Share observations with tutors and support staff to review progress.

Skills

Learning Support Assistant

Job description

REESON Education is recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to support post-16 learners with SEND in Gosport, Hampshire. The role involves one-to-one and small-group support to help students access lessons and develop independence.

Salary is £80-£100 per day and starts ASAP following safeguarding checks. You should have experience as a Learning Support Assistant or transferable experience with young people, plus safeguarding awareness and an enhanced DBS or willingness to apply.