Learning Support Assistant

Pristineschool; Dubai; Sur place; AED 36 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Pristineschool in Dubai seeks a caring Learning Support Assistant to help FS2 students access learning and participate in school life. You will work under teachers, provide tailored support to individuals or small groups, and help maintain a safe, inclusive environment in line with safeguarding policies.

Candidates residing in the UAE, preferably near Al Nahda, with excellent communication, patience, and a child-centered approach are encouraged to apply; fresh Psychology graduates are welcome.

Qualifications

• Residing in the UAE, preferably near Al Nahda.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Background in educational support is preferred.
• Patient, enthusiastic, and child-centered approach.
• Fresh graduates in Psychology are encouraged to apply.
• Experience working with children or young people in a school setting is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assist in the educational development of FS2 students.
• Provide support to classroom teachers.
• Help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with the school staff to ensure the overall well-being of students.
• Support students’ learning and development in line with lesson plans and teacher guidance.
• Provide one-to-one or small-group assistance, adapting support to students’ individual needs.
• Encourage positive behaviour, confidence, independence, and participation.
• Help prepare classroom materials and learning activities.
• Observe students’ progress and share relevant updates with teachers.
• Follow safeguarding and child protection policies, reporting procedures and maintain confidentiality.

Connaissances

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Child-centered approach

Formation

Education/Childcare qualifications

Psychology degree (fresh graduates welcomed)

Description du poste

Summary

The Learning Support Assistant (LSA) will be responsible for providing educational support to students in FS2. This role requires an immediate start.

Job Responsibility

• Assist in the educational development of FS2 students


• Provide support to classroom teachers


• Help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment


• Collaborate with the school staff to ensure the overall well‑being of students

Candidate Requirements

• Residing in the UAE, preferably near Al Nahda


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Background in educational support is preferred


• Patient, enthusiastic, and child‑centred approach


• Fresh graduates in Psychology are encouraged to apply

Summary

We are seeking a caring and patient Learning Support Assistant to help students access learning and participate fully in school life. Working under the direction of teachers and school leaders, you will provide tailored support to individuals or small groups, encourage students’ independence, and help maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment. You must follow the school’s safeguarding and child protection policies at all times.

Job Responsibility

• Support students’ learning and development in line with lesson plans and teacher guidance.


• Provide one‑to‑one or small‑group assistance, adapting support to students’ individual needs.


• Encourage positive behaviour, confidence, independence, and participation.


• Help prepare classroom materials and learning activities.


• Observe students’ progress and share relevant updates with teachers.


• Support students during classroom activities, transitions, and, where required, break times or school trips.


• Promote inclusion, respect, and positive relationships among students.


• Maintain appropriate confidentiality and keep accurate records when required.


• Follow the school’s safeguarding and child protection policies, code of conduct, and reporting procedures.


• Remain alert to signs that a student may be at risk, and promptly report concerns to the designated safeguarding lead or relevant school authority.


• Never promise a student confidentiality about a safeguarding concern or investigate an allegation yourself.


• Complete required safeguarding training and cooperate with any safeguarding procedures.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people in a school or similar setting is preferred.


• A genuine interest in supporting children’s learning, wellbeing, and development.


• Patience, empathy, and strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow teacher guidance.


• Reliability, professionalism, and respect for confidentiality.


• Understanding of inclusive education and students’ varied learning needs.


• Willingness to complete safeguarding and child protection training and follow school policies.


• Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or learning support are an advantage.