SEN Learning Support Assistant — Inspire Independence

Orchard Hill College; Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames; Presencial; GBP 23.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Pension Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Schemes

Employee Wellbeing

Employee Discounts

Season Ticket Loan

Employee Referral Scheme

Descripción de la vacante

Orchard Hill College is seeking Learning Support Assistants to support learners through educational, personal care and therapy programmes. The role runs 36 hours per week during term time (36 weeks) with daily hours from 8.45 am to 4.30 pm Monday to Thursday and 8.45 am to 4.15 pm on Friday.

You will assist students to build independence, follow class instructions, promote wellbeing, and help learners access home, community, work-related and basic skills programmes.

Formación

• Experience of working within a team.
• Experience of working with or caring for children or adults who have barriers to learning and/or special educational needs.
• Must hold level 1 Maths and Level 2 English qualifications or be willing to enrol on a functional skills course within your first year of employment and complete the course within 2 years.
• Able to demonstrate a commitment to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
• Able to take responsibility for individual and small groups of students, with a range of needs, including behaviours of concern, in different settings.

Responsabilidades

• Demonstrate the mentality that students can and do achieve.
• Follow instructions and guidance from the Classroom Lecturer to provide support for students reinforcing their learning and constant promotion of independence. As well as a complete understanding of destinations and targets.
• To encourage students in all areas of the curriculum, to progress to their chosen career destination, gain greater independence in the home and promote community-based learning.
• To positively support the health and wellbeing of learners by follow the guidelines for individual support, care needs and medical interventions (including basic first aid and administration of PRN medications (EpiPen, etc.).)
• Follow the Health and Safety policy and procedures to ensure the safety of learners and staff at all times.
• Experience of working within a team.
• Experience of working with or caring for children or adults who have barriers to learning and/or special educational needs.
• Must hold level 1 Maths and Level 2 English qualifications or be willing to enrol on a functional skills course within your first year of employment and complete the course within 2 years.
• Able to demonstrate a commitment to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
• Able to take responsibility for individual and small groups of students, with a range of needs, including behaviours of concern, in different settings.

Descripción del empleo

Orchard Hill College is seeking Learning Support Assistants to support learners through educational, personal care and therapy programmes. The role runs 36 hours per week during term time (36 weeks) with daily hours from 8.45 am to 4.30 pm Monday to Thursday and 8.45 am to 4.15 pm on Friday.

You will assist students to build independence, follow class instructions, promote wellbeing, and help learners access home, community, work-related and basic skills programmes.