1:1 KS3 Learning Support Assistant — Calm, Relational Tutor

NextGen Teachers - South East; Broadfield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for educational roles is seeking a calm and patient Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a KS3 pupil facing challenges in school engagement. The ideal candidate should have experience in youth work or social care, be skilled in building rapport, and able to apply emotional de-escalation techniques. This role is crucial for helping the pupil regain confidence and successfully re-engage with school life.

Qualifications

• Experience in youth work, social care, or mentoring.
• Ability to stay calm during emotional dysregulation.
• Willingness to apply for an Enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for a KS3 pupil.
• Use calm communication strategies to ease anxiety.
• Work with families and SEN teams for support.

Skills

Patient

Compassionate

Emotionally attuned

Skilled at building rapport

Confident using de-escalation techniques

Job description

A recruitment agency for educational roles is seeking a calm and patient Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a KS3 pupil facing challenges in school engagement. The ideal candidate should have experience in youth work or social care, be skilled in building rapport, and able to apply emotional de-escalation techniques. This role is crucial for helping the pupil regain confidence and successfully re-engage with school life.