Learning Support Assistant

Closing Date: 
28th February 2025
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Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Reporting To: Learning Support Manager
Salary: Band: L2 – L4 (£27,203.80- £28,992.13) Pro Rata
Hours: 33.25 Hours Per Week, Term Time Only
Contract Term: Fixed term until 31st July 2025 (subject to funding this will be renewed)
Location: Highgate and/or Hornsey, North London

Closing Date: 28th February 2025 @ 5pm
Interviews will take place on: 11th March 2025

The Role

This is an exciting time to join the Harington, as we have recently been inspected by Ofsted and have retained our grade of Good. We want to ensure that Harington is able to fulfil and secure its mission to benefit our young people, both now and into the future.

Join our talented team as a Learning Support Assistant in North London. Come and support our students aged 16 - 25 with learning differences, with their learning, work experience, personal growth and independence.

The Person

We are looking for someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with patience and understanding to work with students to give them maximum choice and independence. You must have previous experience working with learners with learning disabilities, ideally within a classroom setting.

You should have literacy and numeracy skills with at least grade 4 in GCSE Maths & English. You will have a good level of digital skills and be able to use a range of IT software including Microsoft Office. You may also be a keen gardener, have experience in retail or experience of supporting people into employment.

How can you apply?

To apply please send a CV and a Personal Statement to info@harington.org.uk showing how you meet all of the essential criteria in the person specification in a maximum of 1000 words.

See the job description for full details.