Learning Support Assistant - North London

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,174; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in North London for a temporary role. The successful candidate will provide physical and communication support to students with additional needs, assist in planning learning activities, and contribute to setting individual targets. Candidates must have experience in learning support and be available for immediate interviews. This position offers a rate of £19 per hour and requires a valid DBS check.

Qualifications

• Experience in learning support or support work with young people with learning disabilities.
• Available to interview immediately.
• Right to Work & Enhanced Adult/Child DBS dated within the last 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical and communication support to students.
• Work with individuals and groups of students with additional needs.
• Plan and organise learning activities for supported students.
• Contribute to setting individual targets under guidance.

Skills

Experience in learning support

Experience with young people with learning disabilities

Experience in educational environment

Willingness to provide personal care support

Job description

Are you interested in Learning Support Assistant (Personal Care) roles North London? Morgan Hunt are pleased to announce that we are working with several Colleges and Sixth forms across the county on a preferred supplier basis. Together we are seeking to appoint Learning Support Assistant- apply today!

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (Personal care)

Job Type: Temporary

Location: North London

Rate: £19 per hour via umbrella

Industry: Education

Length of contract: Temporary - Ongoing

Key responsibilities

• To provide physical and communication support using modes of communication appropriate to the individual needs of the child
• To provide communication support to enable full access to the curriculum and any extra curricula activities e.g. lessons, assemblies, parents' evenings, reviews and visits
• To work with individuals and groups of students in class with additional needs under the direction of the class teacher and SENCO
• To help plan and organise learning activities for students being supported
• To provide support in a manner which facilitates the child's cognitive development by removing barriers to learning
• To ensure the physical welfare of students and assist students with their physical needs as appropriate and agreed, e.g. assisting with lifting moving and handling, intimate care
• Under the guidance of the SENCO, contribute to setting individual targets and to the review of those targets. Attend and contribute to meetings to review students' progress, and contribute to written reports
• To monitor the progress of identified students, keep written records consistent with Academy systems and provide the teacher with feedback on students' progress in relation to provision

Skills & experience

• 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 working in the Learning Support Assistant in the North London area, please apply to this advert with a CV today and a consultant will contact you!

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.