SEND Learning Support Assistant

• Croydon Borough
• Teaching Assistant

Are you a SEND Learning Support Assistant with experience supporting students with Autism and complex needs

Empowering Learning Ltd are looking to appoint outstanding SEND Learning Support Assistants in the Croydon area with experience supporting SEND students, particularly to work with students with SEND.

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 a June start, you must beable to start straight away pending compliance for the right person. Hours of work 8.30 till 4pm. apply to start this side of the academic year.

To be successful for this role you must:

• Have passion, enthusiasm, and willingness to work in SEND Learning environments
• Have knowledge and experience with PMLD students
• Play a significant role in the students learning journey
• Additional training such as manual handling, hoisting, personal care.

When working with Empowering Learning Ltd you will benefit from:

• Dedicated consultant with a wealth of experience committed to finding you the right role and setting for you, who will support you during your assignment.
• Competitive rates of pay, depending on experience.
• A fast clearance process, most of which can be accessed online.

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. Please note that successful applicants will be asked to apply for an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

If you are committed to supporting children or young adults and would like to work in SEND learning environments, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV today or you can email Patricia Walker on the SEND team at (url removed)

Empowering Learning 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 is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation."