SEND Learning Support Assistant – Inclusive Education

Queen Alexandra College; Metchley; Sur place; GBP 19 000 - 21 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

On-site parking

Fitness Centre access

Cycle to Work Scheme

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Résumé du poste

Queen Alexandra College in Harborne, Birmingham invites applications for a Learning Support Assistant to provide high quality learning and pastoral support to students with SEND.

The role is full-time (32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year) with a salary of £18,973.16 to £21,056.83 per year. You will work closely with teaching staff to enable students to access education and develop independence.

Qualifications

• Level 2 English and Maths (or equivalent) is required.
• Experience working with young adults with barriers to learning.
• Excellent oral and interpersonal communication skills.
• Good IT skills including Word, Excel and MS Office.
• Experience with SEN learners with moderate to severe learning difficulties.
• Ability to communicate with staff, parents and external contacts.
• Familiarity with communication methods and access technology for learners with visual impairment and other disabilities.

Responsabilités

• Recognising & Recording progress of students against their targets.
• Understand Curriculum area and evidence progress using photos, videos, and witness statements.
• Participate in team meetings.
• Adapt learning styles to different learning styles of our students.
• Understand disability theory and apply it to engage learning.
• Adapt styles of communication to develop a positive and constructive learning environment.
• Liaise and implement strategies from IT/SLT/ Physio.
• Support communication using PECs/Makaton/BSL.
• Support Tutors to ensure classroom environment meets student sensory or support needs.
• Create and prepare differentiated resources.

Connaissances

English & Maths Level 2

SEND experience

Communication skills

IT skills (Word, Excel)

Behaviour that challenges

SEN experience with moderate to severe

Stakeholder communication

Learning strategies for diverse needs

Assistive tech familiarity

Description du poste

Queen Alexandra College in Harborne, Birmingham invites applications for a Learning Support Assistant to provide high quality learning and pastoral support to students with SEND.

The role is full-time (32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year) with a salary of £18,973.16 to £21,056.83 per year. You will work closely with teaching staff to enable students to access education and develop independence.