Flexible Learning Support Assistant for Autism Education

Autism Anglia; Colchester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff wellbeing programmes

Free counselling

Free on-site parking

Blue Light Card discounts

Career development opportunities

Supportive leadership team

Job summary

Doucecroft School, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, is seeking Bank Learning Support Assistants to join a friendly team. This flexible bank (zero-hours) contract offers shifts to suit your availability and aims to support learners across curricular activities.

You will provide direct support in group and individual settings, assist the class teacher, take part in activities and visits, and help with safeguarding and lunchtime supervision. DBS checks are required.

Qualifications

• Maths and English GCSE Grade C or above.
• Experience working with learners with autism or learning disabilities is advantageous.
• Driving license desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to learners in group and individual learning settings.
• Assist the Class Teacher and Teaching Assistant to deliver lessons.
• Support learners during lunchtime and school visits and supervise break times.
• Contribute to safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection policies.

Skills

Patience

Enthusiasm

Education

NVQ Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

Doucecroft School, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, is seeking Bank Learning Support Assistants to join a friendly team. This flexible bank (zero-hours) contract offers shifts to suit your availability and aims to support learners across curricular activities.

You will provide direct support in group and individual settings, assist the class teacher, take part in activities and visits, and help with safeguarding and lunchtime supervision. DBS checks are required.