1-1 Learning Support Assistant

2 months ago

Wirral, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the resilience, compassion, and dedication to support children who have experienced trauma?

Position: 1-1 Learning Support Staff
Location: Wirral
Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

The school is a dedicated Special Educational Needs and Mental Health (SEMH) school located in the Wirral, committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for children who have faced significant challenges in their lives. Their mission is to help our students overcome barriers, build resilience, and achieve their full potential.

Role and Responsibilities: As a 1-1 Learning Support Staff member, you will play a crucial role in guiding and supporting  students on their educational journey. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing individualized support to children, fostering a safe and comfortable learning environment.
  • Building strong, trusting relationships with students to help them feel secure and understood.
  • Implementing tailored learning strategies to meet the unique needs of each student.
  • Handling challenging situations with calmness and resilience, ensuring the well-being of all students.
  • Acting as a positive role model, demonstrating empathy, patience, and non-judgmental support.
  • Collaborating with teachers and other staff members to create comprehensive support plans.
  • Encouraging and motivating students to engage in their learning and break down any barriers they may face.

Key Attributes:

  • Compassionate and Supportive: You have a genuine passion for helping young people and can provide non-judgmental support.
  • Resilient: You are able to remain calm and composed in challenging situations, providing stability for the students.
  • Empathetic: You understand the complexities of trauma and are sensitive to the needs of children who have experienced it.
  • Positive Role Model: You set a great example for the children, promoting positive behaviour and attitudes.
  • Team Player: You work well with others, sharing insights and strategies to support student development.

Qualifications:

  • Experience working with children, particularly those with SEMH needs, is highly desirable.
  • Relevant qualifications in education, child development, or mental health are advantageous desirable.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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