Learning Support Assistant - SEND & Wellbeing Champion

Teaching Vacancies; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD programme

Excellent induction

Wellbeing focus

Supportive team

Job summary

St Peter’s is looking for a dedicated classroom support role to help learners, including those with SEND, to reach their learning and development goals. You will work with teachers and parents, deliver small-group sessions, safeguard, and contribute to a positive school community; GCSE English and Maths required; training in SEND and moving & handling offered.

Applicants should have GCSE English and Maths and be willing to undertake SEND training and moving and handling where required; excellent

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children, including children with SEND.
• Experience supporting children's learning, development and individual educational needs.
• Ability to deliver individual and group support programmes to help children achieve their learning and developmental goals.
• Understanding of safeguarding, child protection, equality, diversity and inclusion.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently using own initiative.
• Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload effectively.
• Ability to remain calm, patient, positive and professional when working under pressure.
• Flexible, reliable and willing to contribute to the wider school team.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff, parents, external agencies and other professionals.
• Basic IT skills, including using email and the internet.
• A caring, nurturing and enthusiastic approach to supporting children's wellbeing, learning and development.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training, including SEND support and moving and handling training where required.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Communication skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Team player / independent

Organisational skills

Calm, patient under pressure

Willingness to undertake relevant培训

Basic IT skills

Education

GCSE English and Maths (grades 9–4 or equivalent)

Job description

St Peter’s is looking for a dedicated classroom support role to help learners, including those with SEND, to reach their learning and development goals. You will work with teachers and parents, deliver small-group sessions, safeguard, and contribute to a positive school community; GCSE English and Maths required; training in SEND and moving & handling offered.

Applicants should have GCSE English and Maths and be willing to undertake SEND training and moving and handling where required; excellent