Learning Support Assistant - Send High School

Learning Support Assistant

Employer: Tradewind Recruitment

School Type: Special Educational Needs

Contract Type: Full Time

Location: Liverpool

Start Date: ASAP

About the School:

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a client SEND school in Liverpool. The school is a Secondary School that supports children with severe learning difficulties, profound/multiple learning difficulties and Autism Spectrum Disorder. All pupils in the school have Educational Health Care Plans (EHCP's) which form the basis for individual pathways for all children. The school has a committed and experienced staff team, and the school provides continuous specialised staff training at all levels.

Responsibilities:

• To take all appropriate measures to ensure children are always safeguarded.
• To attend to the needs of children (this may include personal care).
• Contribute to the planning, recording and assessment of pupil's developmental progress.
• Supervision and control of groups of pupils according to the school's behaviour policies.
• To be willing to be flexible and work with a range of age groups throughout the school.
• Communicate with staff, parents, and external agencies.

Requirements:

• A relevant Level 3 qualification is desirable but not essential.
• Experience working with children or adults with disabilities or learning difficulties is beneficial.
• An ability to use ICT to support learning.
• A commitment to equality and inclusion.
• 2 satisfactory references.
• A DBS on the Update Service or a willingness to apply for one.

Apply now to be considered for the role of Learning Support Assistant in this 'Outstanding' SEND school. For more information, please contact Shannon on or .