Learning Support Specialist - Personal Care & Inclusion

Blackstone Recruitment Limited; Loughton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackstone Recruitment Limited is seeking a Learning Support Assistant (Personal Care) in Loughton. The role supports learners with learning difficulties within the curriculum and includes providing personal care and aiding classroom activities to promote independence.

duties include assisting in exams, maintaining records, and supporting teachers to meet learners’ targets. The position is salary at £20 per hour and is a short-term contract.

Qualifications

• English and Maths GCSE at grade C or above.
• Willing to obtain qualifications in learning support and/or teaching literacy, numeracy or ESOL.
• Experience and trained in, or willing to undertake training in personal care.
• First Aid training would be beneficial.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the quality of teaching and learning in curriculum areas.
• Assist progress and attainment of identified learners with SEND/ EHCPs to achieve success.
• Provide personal care for students who require it.
• Escort learners to off-site activities as needed to foster independence.
• Assist in exams, tests and assessments and provide summary reports as required.
• Record sessions electronically and support general administration of the Supported Learning Department.

Job description

Blackstone Recruitment Limited is seeking a Learning Support Assistant (Personal Care) in Loughton. The role supports learners with learning difficulties within the curriculum and includes providing personal care and aiding classroom activities to promote independence.

duties include assisting in exams, maintaining records, and supporting teachers to meet learners’ targets. The position is salary at £20 per hour and is a short-term contract.