Learning Support Assistant: Inspire Learners Off-site

Cornwall Council Jobs and Careers; Launceston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous pension

Holiday scheme

Ongoing development opportunities

Job summary

Step Into Learning seeks a Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 and small group support to learners with additional educational, behavioural, social or emotional needs. Up to two days may be spent supporting learners off-site in outdoor settings.

The role involves promoting independence, participation and achievement in an inclusive learning environment. The successful candidate will work under the Lead Tutor and SENDCo, maintaining learner records, contributing to ILPs, and supporting

Qualifications

• Maths and English at Level 2 or equivalent.
• Experience providing 1:1 and small group support.
• Experience with SEND, SEMH, autism, ADHD and other needs.
• Knowledge of positive behaviour support strategies.
• Awareness of safeguarding and learner welfare.

Skills

Maths Level 2

English Level 2

Patience

Empathy

Rapport building

Independence focus

Flexibility

Inclusion focus

1:1 support

SEND experience

Behaviour support

Safeguarding awareness

Record keeping

IT skills

Communication

Active listening

Teamwork

Boundaries

Outdoor/off-site adaptability

Tools

Microsoft Office

Online learning platforms

Job description

Step Into Learning seeks a Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 and small group support to learners with additional educational, behavioural, social or emotional needs. Up to two days may be spent supporting learners off-site in outdoor settings.

The role involves promoting independence, participation and achievement in an inclusive learning environment. The successful candidate will work under the Lead Tutor and SENDCo, maintaining learner records, contributing to ILPs, and supporting