Description
Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant with expertise in supporting students with challenging behaviour and diverse learning needs. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fostering an inclusive learning environment and supporting the diverse needs of our students, including those who are Non-Verbal and have Sensory Processing Difficulties.
The positions will start as temporary and have the option to move onto permanent contracts.
Responsibilities
* Work closely with students exhibiting challenging behaviour and diverse learning needs to provide individualised support and guidance in both academic and social settings
* Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other support staff to develop and implement effective strategies for student success
* Create and adapt learning materials to meet the specific needs of students with diverse learning styles, including those with Autism and ADHD
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel supported and valued
Qualifications
* Experience working with students with challenging behaviour, Autism and ADHD
* Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for effectively supporting students SEN
* Patience and empathy when working with students who have diverse learning needs
* Ability to adapt and be flexible in a dynamic educational setting, accommodating the needs of students
* Commitment to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion in the classroom,
Day-to-Day
* Provide one-on-one support to students in various academic and social settings
* Assist in implementing individualised education plans (IEPs) and behavior support plans
* Collaborate with teachers to modify and differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students,
* Communicate regularly with parents and colleagues to ensure a cohesive support system for students
Safeguarding Statement
Classroom Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including:
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An enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service or a new application for one.
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Verification of professional references.
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Confirmation of the right to work in the UK.
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Other relevant background checks as applicable.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, Classroom Support is dedicated to providing quality teaching and support staff to schools across the UK.
To express your interest in this position, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to discuss your application further
