Youth Support Worker - Hayes, United Kingdom - Lara Search

Lara Search

Verified Company

Hayes, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you dedicated to supporting students with diverse learning needs and ensuring their personal care requirements are met in a college environment? Do you possess a strong commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of students with additional needs? We are currently seeking compassionate and devoted Learning Support Assistants who have experience in personal care to join our college in Uxbridge.

Responsibilities:

Provide oneonone support to students with diverse learning needs, including those with physical disabilities, medical conditions, or personal care requirements.
Assist students with personal care tasks, such as toileting, feeding, grooming, and mobility support, while respecting their dignity and privacy.
Collaborate with teaching staff and healthcare professionals to implement individualized care plans and ensure the safety and wellbeing of students.
Support students in accessing the curriculum, participating in classroom activities, and completing assignments.
Adapt teaching materials and resources to meet the specific needs and abilities of each student.
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting social interaction and independence among students.
Monitor and track students' progress, documenting observations, and reporting them to relevant staff members.
Provide emotional support and guidance to students, addressing their individual social and emotional needs.

Requirements:

Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role within an educational setting, preferably with personal care experience.
Knowledge and understanding of various physical disabilities, medical conditions, and personal care procedures.
Experience and confidence in providing personal care tasks, ensuring students' safety and comfort.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport with students, staff, and parents.
Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting the educational and personal care needs of students.
Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of students and the college.
Relevant qualifications in education, healthcare, or personal care are desirable but not essential.

Join our team as a Learning Support Assistant and contribute to the well-being and academic success of our students with additional needs.

Your dedication and expertise in personal care will make a meaningful difference in their lives.

About Lara Search

LARA Search Education is a specialist team who exclusively recruits for the SEND sector within Mainstream Schools, Special Needs Schools, Alternative Provisions and Pupil Referral Units.

We work with schools and alternative provisions across London. We offer roles with some of the best schools in London.

We understand how important it is to commit to the right role so we endeavour to make this process as smooth as possible.

We work with you to find the role that suits you best.

About Lara Search:

LARA Search Education is a specialist team who exclusively recruits for the SEND sector within Mainstream Schools, Special Needs Schools, Alternative Provisions and Pupil Referral Units.

We work with schools and alternative provisions across London and the Home Counties. We offer roles with some of the best schools in London.

We understand how important it is to commit to the right role so we endeavour to make this process as smooth as possible.

We work with you to find the role that suits you best.