ALS Learning Support Assistant

Job description

Are you interested in ALS Learning Support Assistant roles in the Hackney area ? Morgan Hunt are pleased to announce that we are working with several Colleges and Sixth forms across the county and together we are seeking to appoint an  ALS Learning Support Assistant - apply today!

Location- Hackney, East London

Job role - ALS Learning Support Assistant

Start date- ASAP

Type of contract- Temporary- Ongoing

Job Purpose and Main Responsibilities

• To provide highly specialised support for students with learning needs and difficulties to ensure successful achievement.

• To work collaboratively with Personal Mentors, College Counsellor, Welfare Officer and Progress Coaches to ensure students receive the targeted support required.

• To understand individual needs and preferences of students, to select and adapt tasks, resources and learning activities leading to positive engagement with students.

• To communicate effectively with students for them to understand and participate in learning activities.

• To support the development of students' language, literacy and numeracy skills.

• To undertake classroom support and/or designated individual/group activity for students with additional support needs.

• To monitor student progress towards agreed targets and assist with student review and planning meetings.

Skills & experience

• GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English
• Experience with working within an educational environment providing academic or personal care support
• Experience with providing/willingness to provide personal care support to individuals with high needs (i.e. peg feeding, toileting, changing etc.)
• Available to interview immediately
• Right to Work & Enhanced Adult/Child DBS dated within the last 3 months or on the update service

If you are interested in working as a ALS Learning Support Assistant in the Hackney area, please apply to this advert with a CV today and a consultant will contact you!

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.