Morgan Hunt UK Ltd
Learning Support Assistant
Key Responsibilities
- Support students in various educational activities, both inside and outside the classroom.
- Assist with personal care and mobility needs as required.
- Work closely with students displaying challenging behaviours, providing one-on-one support and guidance.
- Utilise your Team Teach training to safely and effectively manage difficult situations and prevent escalation.
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to develop behaviour management strategies and plans.
- Maintain accurate records of incidents and progress.
- Foster positive relationships with students and provide them with the necessary tools to improve behaviour and emotional regulation.
- Contribute to creating a supportive and inclusive school environment.
Skills and Expertise
- Team Teach certification or similar behaviour training
- Previous experience in a similar role (preferred)
- Relevant qualification in special education (desirable)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of various special educational needs and strategies to support them
- Basic understanding of safeguarding and health & safety practices
- Enhanced DBS on update service or willingness to apply for one