LSA with Team Teach / Personal Care / Manual Handling / Peg feeding ex

Learning Support Assistant (Team Teach / Personal Care / Manual Handling / Peg Feeding)Temp Contract - 18 per hour umbrellaLocation: South East LondonAbout the RoleYou will be supporting students with complex and additional needs, working closely with teaching staff to ensure every learner can access their education safely and with dignity. This role calls for a calm, compassionate approach and hands-on experience of the specialist support techniques listed in the title.You will build meaningful, trusting relationships with the young people you support, helping them to feel secure and understood throughout the school day.Your responsibilities will include:Providing one-to-one and small-group support to students with complex needs.Delivering personal care with sensitivity, dignity and respect.Using Team Teach techniques to support positive behaviour and, where necessary, safe de-escalation.Carrying out manual handling procedures in line with individual care plans.Supporting students who are peg fed, following agreed protocols and training.Working closely with teachers, therapists and families to support each student''s individual plan.What We''re Looking ForEssential:Team Teach trainingExperience of providing personal care to young adultsManual handling training or practical experienceExperience of peg feedingAbility to build rapport and meaningful connections with young peopleA patient, caring and resilient approachDesirable (but not essential):Previous experience as a ..... full job details .....