Learning Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: North West England, Greater Manchester, Altrincham

Job Type: Contract, Full-Time hours

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £85 - £95 Per day

Job DescriptionJob Duties:
  • Provide support to students with special educational needs in the classroom
  • Assist teachers in implementing individual education plans
  • Help students with personal care and mobility needs
  • Monitor and record student progress and behaviour
  • Collaborate with teachers and parents to create a supportive learning environment
Required Qualifications:
  • GCSEs or equivalent in English and Maths
  • Experience working with children or young people
  • Understanding of special educational needs and inclusive education practises
Education:

A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

Experience:

Previous experience in a similar role within an educational setting

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Patience and empathy when working with students
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools
  • First Aid certification
Working Conditions:

This role involves working in a classroom setting with students with special educational needs. The candidate may need to provide personal care and support with mobility. The working hours are full-time during school term times. The environment may be challenging but rewarding.

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.
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