Learning Assistant Level 2 + Sen - St Helens, United Kingdom - St. Helens Council

St. Helens Council
St. Helens Council
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St Helens, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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We are looking for someone who is able to build trusting relationships with our young people to help them manage the learning challenges of the day.

At Mill Green we all wear different hats in order for our young people to succeed.

The role of Learning Assistant is essential to the support and development of our learners, enabling them to achieve success in a safe and caring learning environment.

Flexibility is key in this role and may include working 1:1 with young people where required, or leading or supporting in a small group or class setting.


The role will involve:

  • Supporting learners academically and socially, in and out the classroom
  • Supporting young people with communication difficulties, severe learning difficulties and complex health needs
  • Assisting our learners with community and workbased learning
  • Supporting our learners to develop key life skills both in school and in the community, including meal preparation, money skills, selfcare, housekeeping, laundry, food shopping and personal safety.

What we offer:

  • A comprehensive induction programme, ensuring that you have the support you need to settle into your role
  • A programme of continued professional development including access to coaching and mentoring, an elearning platform and online training courses. All staff access a rolling programme of rolespecific CPD and behaviour management support.
  • Employee Assistance Programme to support in and outside of school
  • Opportunities for career development e.g. Level 4 Certificate for HLTAs or Teacher Training
  • To be part of a wellsupported, valued team.


The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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