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- Contract: Up to 35 hours per week, 38-week contract
- Salary: £12.58 per hour
- Location: Nottingham or Mansfield
Join a leading college in Nottinghamshire as a Learning Support Assistant, specialising in Positive Behaviour Support. This role is crucial in making a direct impact on learners with additional needs, collaborating closely with delivery staff to facilitate learner progression through the curriculum framework at either the Nottingham or Mansfield campus.
Day-to-day of the role:- Provide tailored support to learners with additional needs, focusing on positive behaviour strategies.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff to implement educational plans that cater to individual learner requirements.
- Utilise specialised techniques, including NAPPI (Non-Abusive Psychological and Physical Intervention), to manage and support positive behaviour.
- Monitor and record learner progress, adapting strategies as needed to maximise learner engagement and achievement.
- Participate in training and development sessions to enhance personal skills and support capabilities.
- NAPPI Level 2 certification or equivalent, or willingness to achieve this qualification within an agreed timescale.
- Proven experience working with individuals with additional needs, particularly aged 16 and above.
- Minimum Level 2 qualification in Maths, English, and IT.
- Enhanced DBS check will be required for successful applicants.
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Professional development opportunities, including training to achieve NAPPI certification.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities to make a significant impact on the educational experiences of learners.
To apply for the Learning Support Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience with positive behaviour support and your motivation for applying for this role.
