Are you looking for a new role? We are looking for Full Time Learning Support Assistant to provide support to our Young People 40 hours per week, Term Time Only. You will be supporting our young people to develop by providing physical and emotional support. The role is about working as part of a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of our young people first. Ultimately you will be a role model to our students.
Overview
Cambian Pengwern College is a 52‑week placement provision that supports students aged 16‑25 with moderate to severe learning disabilities and complex needs, including challenging behaviours, to gain valuable life skills, qualifications and confidence to support their onward journey towards independence. The head of college and the dedicated team recognise this success and want to offer this opportunity to a wider range of young people and adults as part of the ongoing developments across all areas of the college. The purpose of the school is to prepare students for the demands of adult life through staff expertise and specialist approaches, providing a nurturing and therapeutic environment that encourages students to flourish academically, socially, emotionally and spiritually.
Responsibilities
* Provide guidance, support and encouragement to young people in a variety of settings including classroom, education and off‑site activities.
* Work as part of a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of our young people first.
* Model positive behaviour and act as a role model to our students.
Qualifications
* Must be flexible with a passion to develop your skills.
* Good attitude and understanding of students with a learning disability.
* Driver to be able to drive college vehicles – desirable.
* Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice.
Equal Opportunities
The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer.
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