Learning Support Assistant
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Immediate Start/September Start
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant?
Have you worked with Autism and Complex Needs?
Do you have a bubbly personality and a passion for supporting young people?
I am working with an exceptional specialist school in Hilingdon who are seeking Learning Support Assistants to join their passionate and hard-working team. The school caters for students between 3 -11 years who are unable to access mainstream education due to a diagnosis of ASD and associated complex needs.
The students love coming to school and it was a heart-warming experience, seeing how the staff interact and make learning a fun experience. You will be supported by a multi-disciplinary team; from Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, SEN and Behaviour Specialists. Personality is a very important aspect of this role, you will need to have a hardworking mindset and willingness to learn and undertake any additional training required.
The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant
· Has experience working with autism, SLCN, non-verbal students and associated complex needs
· SEN Teaching Assistant can support with medication administration, PEG feeding, gastronomy care, and other forms of personal care
· Knowledge of PECS/Makaton
· Can manage challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner – intervention/restraint training is beneficial
· Can build and maintain relationships with staff and students
· Will go above and beyond to change the lives of young people
Interested in hearing more?
If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert! Applying on our company website, uploading your CV to our website, or emailing your CV. If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and you are welcome to contact us to discuss your SEND career development. Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will help you with this. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Parker Smith Inclusion Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the new GDPR requirements