SEN Learning Support Assistant: Foster Growth

Taaleem Holdings; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Taaleem Holdings in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Learning Support Assistant to promote learning and personal development for named students under the supervision of the class teacher and Head of Inclusion/SENCO.

You will supervise individual support, assist with IEP/pupil passport targets, provide progress feedback, maintain records, and communicate with parents. You may accompany students to ECAs and participate in meetings to support wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Good levels of written and spoken English.
• Enthusiasm, commitment, and aptitude for working with students.
• Good team player, able to work well as part of a team.
• Confidentiality and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Work within the framework set by the assigned teacher and Head of Inclusion/SENCO, outlining the LSA’s role in lessons including how they will provide feedback to the named student(s) and colleagues on learning and behaviour.
• Supervise and facilitate individual support for the named student, with reference to IEP/pupil passport targets, ensuring safety and access to learning activities.
• Provide informal feedback to the named student in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher.
• Record and share issues of concern and positive feedback about welfare and achievements with the teacher and colleagues.
• Communicate effectively with the named student’s parent(s) via emails/reports based on IEP/pupil passport targets and outcomes.
• Maintain a file of IEP/pupil passports, records, minutes, and other relevant documents.
• Contribute to the well-being of children’s physical, emotional, and social needs.
• Attend staff meetings and PD days as requested by School.
• Accompany student to ECAs outside school hours if required.
• Carry out other duties commensurate with the role as directed.

Skills

English proficiency

Team player

Confidentiality

Empathy

Education

Special Education cert

Job description

Taaleem Holdings in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Learning Support Assistant to promote learning and personal development for named students under the supervision of the class teacher and Head of Inclusion/SENCO.

You will supervise individual support, assist with IEP/pupil passport targets, provide progress feedback, maintain records, and communicate with parents. You may accompany students to ECAs and participate in meetings to support wellbeing.