Learning Support Assistant — Complex Needs & Medical Support

St George; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 16,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Supportive team

Term-time schedule

Job summary

St George is seeking an LSA to support students with High Needs/SEND at our Newport main site. You will work 1-2-1 and in small groups, helping implement programs that address complex needs including SEMH, medical and autism-related challenges.

The role involves assisting staff, contributing to planning and delivery of activities, and undertaking specialist training as required. Enhanced DBS check is required.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience of working with students who have High Needs/SEND in a specialist area, such as SEMH, Medical, Autism, and complex challenging behaviour.
• Be able to demonstrate a high level of personal resilience.
• A strong student focus holding safeguarding at the centre of their practice.

Responsibilities

• 1-2-1 and small group mentoring, as well as supporting in the planning and delivery of activities within area.
• Support individuals requiring complex medical interventions and undertake/update specialist training as necessary.

Skills

SEND experience

Personal resilience

Safeguarding

Job description

St George is seeking an LSA to support students with High Needs/SEND at our Newport main site. You will work 1-2-1 and in small groups, helping implement programs that address complex needs including SEMH, medical and autism-related challenges.

The role involves assisting staff, contributing to planning and delivery of activities, and undertaking specialist training as required. Enhanced DBS check is required.