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Learning Support Assistant
JOB PURPOSE The Learning Support Assistant will have responsibility for providing additional learning support to students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. They will be required to undertake a range of tasks associated with supporting learners on a range of full-time and part-time courses. This may include working one-to-one or in small groups within a classroom, supporting students with their educational and social development. A Learning Support Assistant provides support to students who have a learning difficulty and/or disability such as specific literacy difficulties, Autism or Asperger’s Syndrome, mental health difficulties, or mobility difficulties. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES The successful candidate will be responsible for any or all of the following duties: • Provide additional learning support as detailed in the Individual Support Plan, as directed by the Line Manager. • Provide learning support assistance in a variety of settings such as classrooms, examination settings, kitchens, science laboratories, and workshops. • Provide support for extracurricular activities including meetings, tutorials, educational trips, career events, formals, and any other organised events as agreed. • Read, prompt, or take notes as recommended in the student's Individual Support Plan. • Use and promote specialist equipment or assistive technology. • Assist students to find appropriate research material for their assignments and projects. • Assist students to locate and collect books and laptops from the Learning Resource Centre. • Provide one-to-one support for students where appropriate at break and lunchtime periods. This may include supporting students to order and pay for food. Some students may need assistance during mealtimes. • Provide support to students during class assessments or examinations as directed by their Line Manager. • Liaise with the Line Manager and relevant curriculum staff where necessary, ensuring all communication remains confidential. • Promote and assist students with the use of assistive technology. This may also include demonstrating assistive technology to students following training. • Promote and assist students to access counselling services and other health and wellbeing supports where appropriate. • Liaise with relevant safeguarding staff to refer a cause for concern in accordance with relevant policies and procedures. • Support students during fire evacuation if required. Administrative and Record Keeping Duties The successful candidate will: • Liaise and cooperate with the Line Manager to provide support for students with special educational needs or disabilities as outlined in the student's Individual Support Plan. • Complete monthly pay claims by required deadlines. • Complete monthly paperwork required by the Line Manager, for example learning support records. • Complete any additional reporting or recording as requested by the Line Manager or relevant curriculum staff, for example a Normal Way of Working Form for access arrangements. • Regularly update the Learning Support Manager/Coordinator regarding relevant issues through completion of Learning Support Records. • Attend meetings as requested by the Line Manager. • Assist in risk assessments as required. • Participate in training and development, including mandatory online training. • Be familiar with relevant policies and procedures including the Learning Support Policy, Examination Support Policy, and Safeguarding Policy. • Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade and post as may be assigned. GENERAL • Participate in the enrolment cover rota as appropriate. • May be required to undertake work outside normal working hours on occasion. • Provide reports, both written and oral, as required. • Ensure that all documentation and authorisation procedures are adhered to. Personnel Specification Applicants must, as a minimum, meet all of the essential eligibility criteria listed below. Eligibility CriteriaEssential A minimum of five passes at GCSE Level or equivalent, including Mathematics and English. A minimum of six months' experience of working with young people or adults in a support or educational setting through study, unpaid employment, or paid employment. Be competent in the use of computer applications to create word processing documents, spreadsheets, and other Microsoft applications. Other Essential Criteria The role may entail travel between sites and you are required to demonstrate how you are able to meet this requirement. For example, whether you hold a full (not provisional), current driving licence which enables you to drive in Northern Ireland and have access to a car for official business, or have access to a form of transport which will enable you to meet the requirements of the post.
