Learning Support Assistant

☞ Priory Healthcare

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Stoke-on-Trent West Midlands

Category: Education / Training

Industry: Healthcare

Job type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £15,100 a year

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Strathmore College is seeking a permanent full time Learning Support Assistant working term time only.

Overall, the role of Learner Support Assistant is to provide the best possible environment in which the educational, support and developmental needs of individual learners can be met.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Ensure safeguarding of learners at all times
  • During curriculum activities, under the direction of the Tutor, provide support to enable learners to achieve their learning aims
  • Support learners to achieve their aims and aspirations in the wider learning experiences
  • Assist in the assessment of learners, to ensure that an accurate baseline of developmental needs is identified
  • Establish a good relationship with learners by using language and other communication skills that learners can understand and relate to
  • Encourage and enable learners to make informed choices in their lives and assist them in working through the consequences and taking responsibility for their behaviour
  • Support the well-being of learners in their emotional and social, personal development
  • Record progress and achievement of learners.
  • Meet the needs of learners by following support and safety plans and risk assessments
  • Attend and contribute to planned college events which promote the college and enhances the learners experience
  • Where deemed necessary, escort learners when engaged in off-site activities and visits, and provide assistance and instruction where needed. Drive college mini buses as required to support learners
  • Undertake any other duties as may be reasonably requested by the Principal or their delegate.

What’s in it for you?

  • Priory Perks reward and discount scheme
  • Comprehensive induction
  • Pension scheme
  • We cover the cost of your enhanced disclosure check
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression
  • Employee recognition scheme.

Priory Education and Children’s Services is a leading company in the UK offering independent behavioural care for commissioners across the UK. With over 100 high quality schools, colleges and homes we focus on making a real and lasting difference for everyone we support.

Strathmore College is a residential and day college in Stoke on Trent. The college provides educational provision for learners aged 16-25 years who have mild to severe learning difficulties, emotional, social and behavioural difficulties/disability which include Downs Syndrome, Autistic Spectrum Conditions, speech and language difficulties coupled with other health related, mental or physical difficulties. The learner’s needs are increasingly more complex, with a number of learners who were NEET and those who were finding engaging in education and learning challenging. The College uses meaningful, practical learning activities to engage and motivate learners.

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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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