Learning Support Assistant x2

Job Description

The Supply Register are currently recruiting for Learning Support Assistant x2This is a long-term / permanent role to start ASAP!Ark All Saints Academy Learning Support Assistant will have key responsibility for the education and intimate care needs of scholars with additional needs. This is a new role to Ark All Saints and the details in the job description reflect the nature ofthe role at the time it was prepared. It is recognised that the nature of the individuals job may change, and therefore we will consult with the post holder if and when the job description needs to be revised.The Supply Register currently works in partnership with Ark (Multi Academy Trust)and their schools are looking to recruit Primary Teachers (QTS) and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) for day to day support and short/long term roles.The Role

• To joint work with Teachers SENCO, Head of Departments and other professionals to ensure scholars can access the school curriculum on a daily basis, through the use of assisted technology
• To support the medical carer with intimate care needs on a daily basis
• To deliver specialist care following the advice and guidance of medical professionals involved in each scholars health care
• Contribute to understanding and development of SEN Provision across Ark All Saints
• Ensure that scholars needs are effectively communicated

Key Responsibilities

• To promote inclusion and acceptance of all scholars in the school, including those with physical, learning and behavior difficulties
• To work with teachers to assess the needs of individual children
• To work with the SENCO and other teachers to implement Individual Education Plans and develop resources for scholars who have: Special Educational Needs (SEN), English as a second language, speech or language impairments, Visual Impairments or behaviorsthat interfere with learning and/or relationships
• To plan and facilitate small group teaching
• To plan and undertake direction for one to one teaching
• To observe, record and feedback information of scholar performance
• To assist in creating materials for curriculum delivery
• To modify learning resources appropriately to meet the needs f scholars with additional needs, with a particular reference to scholars with physical disabilities
• Contribute to the development of provision for scholars with additional needs, with a particular reference to the care of scholars with physical disabilities
• To assist with whole class teaching
• To assist with behavior management within and outside the classroom
• To assist scholars achievement outside of the classroom, e.g., computer lab, library

Qualification Criteria

• English and Mathematics GCSE (or equivalent) at grade C or above
• Degree level qualification
• Certified teaching assistant course or training would be beneficial
• First aid qualification is desirable but not essential
• Right to work in UK
• Assisting with personal careEssential

Experience

• Experience of establishing successful learning relationships with a variety of children at the relevant age
• Experience of working with children with SEN or other additional needs desirable
• Experience and/or understanding of the role of a LSA and in particular classroom organisation and management.

This role is subject to an enhanced child DBS certiticate and two references covering the past 24 months.Contact Kirsty via email kirsty.connor@supplyregister.uk or call theresourcing team on .