Learning Support Assistant, 30 Hours per week, over 5 days
Term time only plus in-service training days.
Governors of St Bede’s wish to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join the existing team to provide small group and in class support across the 11-16 age range.
This post is to commence as soon as possible.
We are a friendly and welcoming team. The successful candidate will be working with students with special educational needs and disabilities requiring assistance with ongoing academic and personal development. There may also be a need to provide support with complex needs.
Experience of working with students with special educational needs is essential. We are looking for someone who is:
• flexible and has a caring approach to their duties, always ensuring the student has the necessary support
• able to work with a range of pupils including those with cognition and learning difficulties, communication and interaction difficulties, sensory and physical needs and those with SEMH needs
• able to work collaboratively with both teaching and support staff
• able to deliver programmes designed by a number of outside agencies such as Speech and Language, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy
• willing to enter fully into the life of the college
• willing to support a pupil with personal care where necessary
St Bede’s can offer you:
• Training where necessary
• A highly supportive staff team
• Excellent facilities and resources
The annual salary for this post is £13,617
The successful candidate will be required to undergo enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. All posts at St Bede’s are subject to a probationary period of six months.
A job description and application form can be obtained from our website.
Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is noon on Monday 8th March 2021