Learning Support Workers (Teaching Assistants)

Senad Group; Belper CP; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and induction including free DBS

Fantastic support from colleagues

Employee Assistant Programme

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Senad Group is looking for dedicated Learning Support Workers at Alderwasley Hall School in Belper, Derbyshire. This role involves providing essential support to students with High-Functioning ASD and other needs during the education day.

Successful candidates should possess GCSEs in English and Maths, an NVQ Level III, and a commitment to fostering an engaging environment. The position offers both full-time and part-time roles, and ample benefits including paid training and free on-site parking.

Qualifications

• Experience with SEND children and their needs is valued.
• Character with transferable skills is also important.
• Commitment to making a positive impact on students' lives.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to young people and teachers during the education day.
• Create a happy, safe and caring environment for students.
• Assist with the curriculum to enable students to learn.

Skills

Highly motivated, hardworking and flexible

Resilient

Good numeracy and literacy skills

SEND Understanding and Knowledge

Education

GCSE English & Maths at C or above

NVQ Level III (Teaching Assistant)

Job description

• Hours: 40 hours per week Term Time (Hours 08:15-16:15) - Part Time positions available (part time is 4 full days a week or 3 full days a week)

We are delighted advertise the post of Learning Support Workers at Alderwasley Hall School – we have full time and part time positions!

This is a term time post, based in our nurturing school. We are seeking individuals who can provide support to our young people, the teachers, the curriculum and the school during the education day. You will be creating a happy, safe and caring environment, which enables our students to learn and communicate with confidence.

About us

Alderwasley Hall School and Sixth Form provides exceptional education for day and residential students aged 5 to 20. We transform the lives of young people with High-Functioning ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), Asperger’s Syndrome, Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and Developmental Language Disorder. We are also highly experienced in meeting associated diagnoses and needs, such as Selective Mutism, anxieties and phobias. Our goal for every one of our students is to be happy and healthy with a sense of belonging and purpose.

Qualifications

• Highly motivated, hardworking and flexible
• Resilient
• Have a deep desire to educate and support young people.
• Basic understanding of SEND children and their needs.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• GCSE English & Maths at C or above
• NVQ Level III (Teaching Assistant)
• SEND Understanding and Knowledge

Whilst we value experience working with similar young people or within a school environment, we equally value the character of any applicants with transferrable skills as we have the ability to accommodate a wide variety of expertise and experience within our teams.

Benefits

• Fantastic support from colleagues.
• Paid training and induction including free DBS
• An impressive team working approach to education and the priceless reward of knowing that you are making a difference each and every day to the lives of some very unique individuals.
• Free onsite parking.
• Employee Assistant Programme

The SENAD Group is dedicated to equality of opportunity in all areas of work, education and care. We are also committed to safeguarding those in our care – all successful candidates will be required to apply for an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to thorough background checks that include online searches.

Alderwasley Hall School, Alderwasley, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2SR