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Learning Support Assistant Oakfield House School, Salwick Monday to Friday, 8.Contract: Permanent, Term Time only As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for Learning Support Assistants to join our close-knit team at Oakfield House School, part of Options Autism.
Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupil's lives.
Join an amazing team making our schools and classrooms supportive, enriching places where vulnerable pupils and young people achieve far more than they ever expected.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant pupils and young people we care for, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education.
You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and some supervision too.
You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world.
Helping pupils learn through fun and educational activities.
Feeding, toilet training and changing pupils.
To follow the principles of safeguarding to safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils.
Ensure that each pupil's cognitive, social, and emotional needs are met.
To ensure the education environment, is a safe place for pupils, that equipment is safe, high standards of hygiene are always adhered to.
To foster pupil's growth, self-esteem, and independence GCSE or equivalent in Maths and grade C or above in English or equivalent Oakfield House School is an outstanding Primary School for autistic pupils and those associated with Autism/Learning or Complex Communication and Behaviour needs.
The school has a strong and committed leadership team.
Our school is a country house built in the 1880's, set in eight acres of beautiful parkland.
We cater for 45 boys and girls aged between 4 – 12 years old and we have been judged as Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted.
For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties.
As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.
Why join Options Autism?
Life Assurance ~ Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions ~"Your Wellbeing Matters" – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: ~ A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits ~100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad ~ Cycle to Work Schemes ~ Electric Car Purchase Scheme ~ Critical illness cover ~ Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people.
All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
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