Learning Support Assistants Caritas St Josephs – Hendon

St Joseph’s Pastoral Centre aims to enable people with learning disabilities to participate fully in the life of their church and community, by providing a varied programme of courses at their activities centre in Hendon, which currently has an intake of over 190 students.

 

We have exciting term-time opportunities for suitably experienced individuals to join the team at St Joseph’s Pastoral Centre as a Learning Support Assistants (LSA).  The following are the part-time LSA positions available for the following courses:

Yoga                                    Monday am 10.15-12.45

Dance Steps                       Monday pm 13.30-16.30

Skills for Work and Life    Tuesday pm 13.30-16.30

Music and Recording        Thursday      10.00-16.30

 

Based in Hendon, the post holders will be responsible for:

  1. Providing support to all students at the Centre, ensuring that they are treated with respect at all times, with a specific focus on the dignity and gifts of each individual.
  2. Supporting individual students to derive learning from the courses and assist the tutor in meeting the objectives of the course sessions.
  3. Assisting in the communication of the student and offer practical assistance to ensure that students are able to access the course activities; to perform as independently as possible; and exercise choice.

This is an opportunity for hardworking self-motivators to make a real difference to our vital work.

These posts are subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

 

Salary: £13.15 per hour plus training

Contract type: Permanent (Term Time 38 weeks)

Closing date:  29th August 2024

Interview date: w/c 2 September 2024

 

For a full job description and application form please email gailwilliams@rcdow.org.uk