Learning Support Assistant

Overview

Learning Support Assistant – Harrow. You will work across age groups in our secondary setting, supporting students with a range of additional needs, including:
Autism;
Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs;
Moderate to severe learning difficulties (MLD/SLD);
Speech, language and communication needs (SLCN);
Physical disabilities and/or sensory impairments. Support will take place in both small groups and on a one-to-one basis. Some students may present challenging behaviour, so strong de-escalation skills and resilience are essential.

• Previous experience supporting young people with SEND (essential)
• Training in Manual Handling or Team Teach
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting learners to reach their potential
• Ability to adapt and work flexibly across different learning needs

Contract:

4–5 days per week

Hours:

09:00 – 16:00 (subject to timetable confirmation)

Location:

Harrow

If you are enthusiastic about supporting students with diverse needs and want to be part of a nurturing and inclusive school, we would love to hear from you. Please click on the apply button and contact Weronika Strugarek on  | Ext: 1048.

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This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions. You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role. Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

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Contact: Weronika Strugarek

Telephone:  | Ext: 1048