Overview
We are seeking a Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils who have profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and severe learning difficulties (SLD). The successful candidate will provide support to these pupils in accessing the curriculum and developing their communication, social, and independence skills.
Responsibilities
- Work with pupils both in and out of the classroom, providing support with personal care, mobility, and communication needs.
- Assist in planning and delivering individual learning programs, following the guidance of the class teacher and other professionals.
- Monitor and record pupils' progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents as required.
Qualifications
- Experience of working with pupils with PMLD and SLD in a school or care setting.
- A good understanding of communication methods used with non-verbal pupils.
- Ability to work as part of a team and build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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