We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional potential within a positive learning environment.
Learning Support Assistant- Key Responsibilities
Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities.
Help students develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours.
Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required.
Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual student needs.
Support classroom behaviour management and encourage positive interactions.
Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff.
Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative duties.
Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times.
Support students during breaktimes, school trips, and extracurricular activities where required.
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals.
Learning Support Assistant Requirements
Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Patient, caring, and supportive approach.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Good literacy, numeracy, and organisational skills.
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
Learning Support Assistant- Desirable Skills
Experience supporting students with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs.
Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or support work.
Behaviour management or safeguarding training.
What We Offer
Supportive and welcoming school environment.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
A rewarding role supporting student growth and achievement.
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Salary description
£120.00 - £135.00 per day