Learning Support Assistant

Integra Resourcing Group; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Dedicated consultant support

Weekly or monthly pay

Job summary

Integra Education, based in West Sussex, is seeking a patient Learning Support Assistant to provide one-to-one support for a pupil. The role involves documenting progress, following guidance from parents and a specialist tutor, and may include personal care with dignity as trust is built.

You should have an HLTA qualification or strong SEN experience, with exposure to ASD and PDA profiles and anxiety. DBS update service is required or willing to obtain one.

Qualifications

• HLTA qualification or strong SEN experience.
• Experience with ASD and PDA profiles and anxiety.
• Calm, flexible and patient nature.
• Willingness to provide personal care with dignity.

Responsibilities

• Take daily direction from the pupil's parent and tutor as a higher-level teaching assistant.
• Accurately document learning and achievements.
• Potentially assist with personal care needs once trust is built.
• Use indirect language and choices to help the pupil feel safe and manage demands.

Skills

SEN experience

Calm demeanor

Education

HLTA qualification

Job description

The role: Learning Support Assistant

Pay: £25PH (UMB)

Location: West Sussex

Hours: 9 Hours Per Week

We are looking for a patient, nurturing Learning Support Assistant to provide one-to-one support for a pupil in West Sussex.

You will work in a close, collaborative team alongside the pupil's parent and specialist tutor using a nurturing, pupil centred approach.

What you'll do:

• Comfortably take daily direction from the pupils parent and tutor as a higherlevel teaching assistant.
• Accurately document learning and achievements
• Potentially assist with personal care needs once you have fully built the pupil's trust.
• Use indirect language and choices to help the pupil feel safe and manage demands.

What you'll need:

• HLTA qualification or strong, relevant SEN experience.
• Experience working with ASD and PDA profile and anxiety
• A calm, flexible and patient nature.
• Willingness to provide personal care with dignity.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to get one)

What you'll get:

• Competitive pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Weekly or monthly pay

For over 15 years, Integra Education have helped young people outside mainstream education rediscover confidence and succeed.

-Integra Education is an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or other protected characteristics. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable references and online background checks. Please note this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 - all spent and unspent convictions must be declared-