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Learning Support Assistant
September 22, 2017 | Comments Off on Learning Support Assistant
ADVERT REFERENCE: TS159278
JOB TITLE: Learning Support Assistant
LOCATION: Greater Manchester
SALARY: £8.00 - £10.00 per hour + statutory holiday pay
Do you want a career in Education? Do you enjoy helping others overcome barriers?
If you are looking for a career where you can improve behavioural, social and emotional outcomes for learners, then a career as a Learning Support Assistant could be the perfect role for you.
We are looking for dedicated and caring individuals with a genuine passion for supporting learners to achieve their full potential. If you are looking for a rewarding role in a diverse and challenging environment, we want to hear from you.
As the UK's largest provider of Learning Support Assistants to the FE sector, Protocol is looking to expand on its success and build up a pool of LSA's in the South Shields area to cover a range of needs including but not limited to:
*ADHD
*Dyslexia
*Dyscalculia
*Dyspraxia
*Autism & Asperger's Syndrome
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be required to offer support to learners with additional support needs in and out of the classroom setting on a 1:1 or group basis.
We are looking for Learning Support Assistants who have direct experience of working with adults or young people with learning difficulties and/or disabilities in an educational, health care or care industry setting.
Suitable candidates:
Will:
*Hold a level 2 qualification in Maths and English.
*Have knowledge and understanding of the different social, cultural and physical needs of learners.
*Be an appropriate role model of behaviour both in the classroom and around campus.
*Have previous experience with SEN learners.
Must be able to:
*Communicate effectively and appropriately with all learners.
*Assist with the organisation of the learning environment.
*Be a responsible and trustworthy role model.
*Motivate learners and promote learning.
*Have patience and a flexible approach.
*Travel between campuses if and when required.
Benefits of working via Protocol:
*The support of a highly experienced and dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
*Competitive rates of pay.
*What you see is what you get - no admin charges or hidden surprises.
*Secure online profile where you can access timesheets, payslips and assignment details.
*Wide range of permanent and temporary job opportunities in over 250 Colleges and FE Providers across the UK.
If you have the skills and passion to provide excellent care to learners to aid their learning experience then please apply by emailing your CV
Protocol has been helping FE professionals and support workers find employment for nearly 20 years and because we work with 47% of the UKs colleges and a further 75 FE providers we always have the very best choice in roles.
Every year Protocol helps over 6,000 candidates find work and provides over 24,000 contracts for our temporary workers. So, if you're looking for your next contract or permanent job, you know you're in good hands.
Protocol promotes equal rights and is an employment business under The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. Work is undertaken on a self-employed basis under contract with Protocol. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required for all Protocol assignments. All positions advertised by Protocol comply with the Agency Workers Regulations 2010.