Learning Support Assistant

TN United Kingdom; London Borough of Hillingdon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work in the London Borough of Hillingdon. This role requires experience with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), particularly working with children with Autism and various learning difficulties. The ideal candidate will be a responsive and committed professional, working collaboratively with families and educational teams to provide high-quality support. With a focus on personal care and adherence to safeguarding protocols, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their communities. If you are passionate about education and child welfare, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

FREE online safeguarding training

Prevent Duty training

Qualifications

• Experience with SEND and classroom-based experience is essential.
• Personal care experience and training on medicine administration are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support children with SEND and work with families and professionals.
• Commit to curriculum development and undertake relevant training.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Classroom-based experience

Personal care experience

Training on administration of medicine

Experience with Autism

Experience with Profound or Multiple Learning Difficulties

Experience with Severe Learning Difficulties

Responsive teaching assistant skills

Education

Level 2 qualification in teaching and learning

Job description

Learning Support Assistant, London Borough of Hillingdon

Client:

Protocol Education

Location:

London Borough of Hillingdon, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

66b64e268b16

Job Description:

Learning Support Assistant

Hours of work:

This school is looking for someone who is experienced with SEND and has classroom-based experience. The ideal candidate will have personal care experience as well as training on administration of medicine and feeding.

The school is looking for someone who has:

1. A level 2 qualification in teaching and learning
2. Experience working with Autism, Profound or Multiple Learning Difficulties or Severe Learning Difficulties

You will need to:

1. be a responsive teaching assistant who is committed to working with the children, their families, and the community
2. be able to work in partnership with professionals from education, health, and social care to ensure high-quality provision for these pupils
3. be committed to supporting areas of curriculum development and school approaches, undertaking training as appropriate

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.

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