D215 Learning Support Assistant

Job Location	Eight Ash Green
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£15,511 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time

Job Description

Location: Doucecroft School, Eight Ash Green, ColchesterSalary: £15,511 (£8.72 per hour)Hours: Full time, term time only - 38.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, plus 3 days per annum during school holidaysJob ref: D215You will provide direct support to our students in their learning environment in both a group and individual setting. Taking an active role in a wide range of classroom and physical activities throughout the academic year; assisting and working closely with the Class Teacher and Teaching Assistant to contribute to lessons. Based at Doucecroft School, a converted estate in a beautiful setting near Colchester your main duties will include:

Supporting the students alongside colleagues in the classroom, during break periods and at lunchtimes

Under the direction of the Class Teacher, help prepare for lessons, contribute towards and carry out schemes of work and Individual Student Plans (ISP) and Care Plans

Keeping an up-to-date knowledge of each student’s stage of development regarding assessment, communication, ISPs and management programmes

Supporting the Class Teacher in planning and preparing for educational visits and school journeys and accompany students on such visits

Experience:

NVQ Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning - desirable

Maths and English GCSE Grade C or above - essential

Relevant experience working with students with autism or learning disabilities in an educational setting - essential

Experience working with students across the ability range and autistic spectrum - desirable

To be able to drive and hold a full driving licence - desirable

Autism Anglia’s Doucecroft School provides education and care for children and young people with autistic spectrum condition. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-established charity who provide to their staff ongoing training and supervision, continuing professional development and support as well as an extensive induction on commencement of employment.Benefits:

Pension scheme

Death in Service Benefit

Access to Perkbox incentives including exclusive High Street, entertainment, restaurant and supermarket discounts

Refer a friend scheme

Autism Anglia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as requiring a signed declaration, `Childcare Disqualification Declaration Form`If no response is received within 3 weeks of applying, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. You are welcome to apply again for other positions Required skills

Learning Disabilities

Teaching

Learning Environment

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Keyskills :
Learning Disabilities Teaching Learning Environment Autism Spectrum Disders

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