SEND & PMLD Learning Support Assistant -Croydon

• Primary/Secondary - SEND
• Based in Croydon and surrounding area
• Full-Time

Empowering Learning Ltd are looking to appoint outstanding SEND & PMLD Learning Support Assistants in the Croydon area with experience supporting SEND students, particularly to work with students with Profound Multiple Learning difficulties. We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate individuals who are hands on and can support students with physical needs; assisting with personal care such as hygiene and feeding, manual handling and assisting with therapy sessions to support students to reach the best of their abilities. You will also be responsible for promoting an inclusive learning environment. So, if you would like the opportunity to make a difference to others and develop a career in working with children with then this is a great opportunity to do so. This position is for position starting ASAP and can start straight away for the right person. Hours of work 8.30 till 4pm.

Job Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 and group basis
• Supervising children in & out of the classroom
• Encourage and support the pupils learning
• Helping the teacher prepare for lessons and plan activities

Benefits to you

• Excellent rates of pay depending on experience
• The opportunity of a permanent contract with the school
• Based in Southwark and surrounding areas
• Free online training

Job Requirements

• Have knowledge and experience with PMLD students
• Experience supporting children with learning difficulties or disabilities
• Strong communication skills
• Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one
• Available 5 days a week and able to commit
• Able to commit to 3-6 months and potentially longer

We do not offer or accept sponsorship

If you would like more information or would like to apply for this role please submit your CV today or contact Jordan Burner on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)

Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.