Learning Support Assistant in Rotherham)

Ad Warrior Ltd; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 8,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their Additional Learning Support Team. In this fulfilling role, you will provide essential support to students with learning difficulties, helping them achieve their best outcomes. You will work closely with the Student Support team, assisting in planning and reviewing learning activities, and providing feedback to ensure students progress effectively. This role offers a chance to make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying fantastic career development opportunities and a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about education and student support, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Access to local government pensions scheme

Access to gyms, restaurants, and salons

Staff health & wellbeing schemes

Flexible working hours available

Parking available at all sites

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in educational settings supporting students with learning difficulties.
• Knowledge of SEND, ALS, and EHCP's is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide in and out of class support to students with learning difficulties.
• Assist in planning and reviewing learning with curriculum staff.

Skills

Experience supporting students

Knowledge of SEND

Knowledge of ALS

Knowledge of EHCP's

Personal care support

Literacy support

Numeracy support

Dealing with challenging behaviour

Education

Maths and English L2/C grade

Adult learner support qualification

Job description

Learning Support Assistant

Location: Rotherham

Salary: £23,971 FTE (Pro-rata £8,571.75) per annum

Hours: Part time (16 hours per week for 37 weeks worked - Term time plus 1 training week)

The Role

Our clients are looking for Learning Support Assistants to work within their busy Additional Learning Support Team.

In this rewarding role, you will provide in and out of class support to assist students with learning difficulties/disabilities to help them achieve their best possible outcomes. This may include supporting with personal care and/or literacy and numeracy.

You will be a key part of the Student Support team and will assist in the planning, preparation & reviewing of learning in conjunction with relevant curriculum staff, providing feedback and carrying out reviews as appropriate to ensure students are making expected progress and working towards outcomes.

You will have the personal skills to effectively support students, dealing with challenging behaviour when it arises, and helping them to develop their own coping strategies.

Skills and Qualifications

You will have experience supporting students in an educational setting and knowledge of SEND, ALS, and EHCP's. You will need to hold or be working towards your Maths and English L2/C grade to be considered for this role and be willing to work towards an adult learner support or equivalent qualification.

Department Info

In this role, you will work closely with members of the Additional Learning Support and Curriculum department teams. You will report directly to the LSA Coordinator and liaise closely with tutors to support learners within the classroom environment.

Benefits

1. Access to the local government pensions scheme
2. Access to the gyms, restaurants, and salons
3. Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service
4. Full, part time and flexible working hours available in many roles
5. Parking available at all of the sites
6. Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships, and various other industry-recognized qualifications

To Apply

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