Learning Support Assistant - Montford Bridge, Shropshire, United Kingdom - Excell Supply

    Excell Supply
    Excell Supply Montford Bridge, Shropshire, United Kingdom

    4 weeks ago

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    Job Title:
    Learning Support Assistant

    Days/Hours of Work:
    Monday to Friday (Various Hours Available)
    00 per hour

    We are currently recruiting for several Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist college located on the outskirts of Shrewsbury.

    Our client provides a stimulating environment for young adult students aged 16 to 25 years old, who have profound and multiple learning and communication difficulties.

    This is an opportunity to work in a supportive and nurturing environment with the potential for long-term and permanent job opportunities.

    This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young adults with complex needs.

    If you meet the criteria and are passionate about providing support and encouragement to learners, we encourage you to apply.

    Work under the direction of tutors to support students in accessing individualized learning programs, both in small classes and on a one-to-one basis.


    • Support students' learning and independence within the college and community environments.
    • Implement communication, therapy, intervention, and support strategies to help students overcome barriers to learning.
    • Support assessment processes for students.
    • Provide physical support to learners, including dressing/undressing, pushing wheelchairs, transferring, and hoisting.
    • Assist with loading/unloading vehicles and driving (no special license needed).
    Must have an Enhanced Child & Adult Workforce DBS.

    • Possess a full UK Driving License or compatible International Driving License (due to rural location).
    • Experience working with people with physical disabilities and providing personal intimate care.
    • Training/Qualifications: -
    • Qualification in Learning Support or willingness to obtain one.
    • Excell Supply is a reputable recruitment agency dedicated to providing high-quality staffing solutions to educational institutions. As members of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) and Umbrella body to the DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children.
    • All applicants will be subject to thorough employment checks and must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service certificate in place.
    • Candidates without an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service will have to apply for a new one #J-18808-Ljbffr