Learning Support Assistant

Posted 15 November 2019
Salary Negotiable
LocationHackney
Job type Contract
Discipline Secondary EducationSpecial Education Needs
Referencefe436e_1573830064
Contact NameNatalie Abel

Job description

Remedy Education are working with a London based Secondary School who are seeking a Learning Support Assistant, to work as part of the Learning Support Team in supporting and including students with learning difficulties/disabilities within the classroom and in their Hearing Impairment Unit.

The position is based in Hackney and is for an immediate start.

Duties:

  • Supporting students with special needs across the years (years 7 to sixth form)
  • Supporting a wide spectrum of SEN; Dyslexia, ADHD, Autism, Cerebral palsy and EBD.
  • Teaching a class and constructing 1:1 work with students in Numeracy and Literacy; strong Maths and English ability is required
  • Devising action plans to manage the behavior of the students
  • Assist in the educational and social development of students
  • Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programmes for students
  • Monitor and support the students
  • Support students with emotional and behavioural problems and help develop their social skills

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, a passion for education, a professional attitude, will be punctual and reliable. Have the ability to get the best out of children, a sense of humour, adaptability, able to work autonomously and as part of a team, ability to build good working relationships with a range of colleagues and have the ability to work calmly and with patience.

You must hold a current, enhanced DBS

If you which to apply for this position then please send your CV for the attention of Natalie at Remedy Education

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Remedy Education is a Quality Mark agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the CRB

Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.