Learning Support Assistant

Job Summary Learning Support Assistants support PiP''s Development Workers to deliver a flexible programme of learning and development opportunities; ensuring that students can actively participate and engage in sessions, giving student''s maximum opportunity to learn and develop. PiP''s programmes focus on four learning pathways: - Independent Living Skills - Creative and Performing Arts - Health, Wellbeing and Happiness - Employment and Vocational Skills The role incorporates session delivery, recording and monitoring student progress, key working responsibilities such as liaising with student''s support networks and involvement in PiP''s wider work. Who We Are PIP is a local charity that supports adults with learning disabilities or autism to achieve their potential, and to lead lives that are as independent as possible. Our mission is to empower adults with learning disabilities to achieve their potential. We are a growing, grassroots charity based in West London, and run a number of key services to promote independence and choice for our students. What You''ll Need Experience of working with people with learning disabilities, or a similar vulnerable service user group in care or educational settings A strong commitment to person-centred support and advocacy A passion for enabling positive change in the lives of our students The character and communication skills to be an effective and supportive team member Energy, initiative and a proactive attitude A calm and ..... full job details .....