£13/hr to £15/hr
London, England
Temporary, Variable

Learning Support Assistant

Posted by Reed.

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: East London

Dayes: 3-4 days between Monday - Friday

Duration: Ongoing term time only from September 2024

The Learning Support Assistant Role:

  • Supporting learners with mild-moderate learning difficulties
  • Supporting with reading, scribing, wellbeing, encouragement and motivation
  • Creating and reviewing SMART goals each term

What the Learning Coach Will Need:

  • Previous experience with students who have learning difficulties or disabilities
  • Understanding of Safeguarding
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service or prepared to apply for one

Learning Support Assistants may support in the following areas:

  • Communication Difficulties - BSL/Makaton
  • PMLD & SEND (ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia, Down Syndrome etc.)
  • Personal Care & Manual Handling (hoisting, toileting etc)

Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.

Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client:

  • Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges, prisons, and training providers in the area
  • A specialist further education consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf
  • A Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club
  • Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment
  • Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning.
  • Access to roles throughout the UK and online/remote learning

Reed FE is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Benefits of working with Reed Education:

When you work with Reed Education, you will have access to a range of expertise and advice as well as benefits. We can provide you with:

  • Access to pension scheme
  • Weekly Pay for all candidates
  • Continual Professional Development
  • Dedicated and fully trained consultants, here to promote and develop our staff
  • Long Term and permanent vacancy focus
  • Permanent vacancy access to reed.co.uk, the UK's largest, most visited online jobsite.

If this sounds like a role that you would like, please forward us your most up to date CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. If you have any questions, then don't hesitate to contact your local REED Further Education branch, we would love to speak to you and help you figure out the next step in your career.