Learning Support Assistant - Stockport, United Kingdom - Now Education

Now Education
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Stockport, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Job description
NOW Education are acting as the recruitment partner for an 'Outstanding' high school based in Stockport.


About the School.
The school is a high performing, oversubscribed and ambitious secondary school.

The school is proud of its students and has high expectations for them both inside and outside of the classroom.


About the role
We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join the school support team.

The role commences immediately and is until the end of the academic year.

The role in 4 or 5 days per week: Monday-Thursday 8.00am-3.15pm.


The role is to support the delivery of teaching, learning and care to students in a proactive manner that enables them to reach their full potential.


Responsibilities:


  • Work closely with teachers and the SENCo, to ensure that the support needs of students are met.
  • Providing support for individuals or small groups of students in class or out of the classroom environment.
  • Develop an understanding of and provide for students 'specific personal needs to ensure a safe learning environment.
  • Promote the general success, progress and achievement of students and report any concerns to the SENCo or relevant teacher.
  • Develop a range of strategies to engage individuals.
  • Promote and reinforce students' selfesteem, appropriate learning behaviour and levels of effort.
  • Modify resources to support students with their learning and development and assist generally with classroom and student management.
  • Contribute to the maintenance of student records for attendance, behaviour and reviews of student progress.
  • Work with individuals on agreed tasks.
Location & commitments

  • Start immediately
  • Hours are typically 08.00am until 3.15pm
  • Term time only
  • The school is based in Stockport
  • An appropriate professional qualification at Level 2 NVQ, or equivalent qualifications.
  • The ability to effectively support students with a range of needs.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to motivate students.
  • Supportive, positive and nonjudgemental attitude.
  • Good administrative and record keeping skills.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract


Salary:
£75.00-£85.00 per day


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

- classroom support: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:
- enhanced DBS on the update service (preferred)


Work Location:
In person
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