Learning support assistant

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Redhill; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A college in Redhill seeks Learning Support Assistants to provide both academic and personal care support to students aged 14-19 with various learning disabilities. The role includes working closely with lecturers to create an inclusive learning environment and assisting students with their educational needs.

Qualifications

• Experience with young people with learning disabilities.
• Available to interview immediately.
• Right to Work & Enhanced DBS dated within the last 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and practical support to students aged 14-19.
• Assist in preparing learning resources and practical equipment.
• Supervise students and help them achieve their learning goals.

Skills

Experience in learning support

Personal care support

Working with young people

Job description

This college based in Redhill is looking for Learning Support Assistants to provide academical and practical support to pupils aged 14-19 (i.e. personal care - feeding, toileting, changing etc.). These students have various learning disabilities/difficulties and require full support.

POST OUTLINE: The purpose of this role is to help students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities to participate fully in the college experience and to achieve their learning goals. The post holder will be expected to work within the framework of detailed learning and assessment plans drawn up and monitored by lecturers. The post will also involve supervising students and assisting with the preparation of learning resources and practical equipment and facilities, under the direction of lecturers or tutors.

In order to apply for this role, you must have:

• Experience in learning support or support work with young people with learning disabilities (i.e. autism, ADHD etc.)
• Experience with working within an educational environment providing academic or personal care support
• Experience with providing/willingness to provide personal care support to individuals with high needs (i.e. peg feeding, toileting, changing etc.)
• Available to interview immediately
• Right to Work & Enhanced Adult/Child DBS dated within the last 3 months or on the update service

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the skills and experience required, please get in contact or apply to this job advert with your CV.

Contact: Amie Day

Tel: [phone]

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.