About the role
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant - Driver
Location:
England, East of England, Essex
Job Type:
Temporary, hours 9-3, part-time and full-time
Primary Industry:
Education
Salary:
£88 - £105 Per day
Benefits:
£125 refer a friend fee
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant - Driver to join our team in Essex, East of England. This is a temporary position with full-time hours in the Education and Training industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to students with learning difficulties and disabilities, as well as transporting them to and from educational facilities.
Job Duties:
1. Assist students with learning difficulties in their educational activities
2. Provide transportation services for students to and from their educational settings
3. Support teaching staff in implementing individualised education plans
4. Assist with administrative tasks related to student support
5. Ensure the safety and well-being of students during transportation
Required Qualifications:
6. Valid driver's licence and clean driving record
7. Experience working with individuals with learning difficulties
8. Good communication and interpersonal skills
9. Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Education:
Minimum of GCSE qualifications in English and Maths
Experience:
Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable
Knowledge and Skills:
10. Understanding of special educational needs and disabilities
11. Knowledge of safe driving practises and regulations
12. Ability to adapt to the needs of individual students
Preferred Qualifications:
13. First Aid certification
14. Additional training in special education or related field
Working Conditions:
This role involves working with students with varying learning difficulties and disabilities. The candidate will be required to provide transportation services. The ability to maintain a calm and supportive environment is essential.