1:1 Learning Support Assistant — £8k CPD & Meaningful Impact

GSL Education; Grays; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

CPD training library

Supportive work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Meaningful impact on young lives

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Grays to provide dedicated 1:1 support to pupils with additional needs. You will work closely with the classroom teacher to implement personalised learning plans and monitor progress.

The role requires safeguarding knowledge, enhanced DBS checks, and a commitment to student wellbeing. Competitive pay and access to CPD training are offered to support your professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting student success.
• Initiative and a willingness to collaborate with the teaching team.
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
• A passion for supporting young people to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to specific students with learning needs, on a 1:1 or small group basis.
• Assist in the implementation of individualised education plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, Special Education Coordinators, and other professionals to support the student effectively.
• Foster a positive and supportive relationship with the student to promote their well-being and engagement.
• Monitor and track the student's progress, providing feedback to the teacher and parents as needed.
• Collaborate with other professionals to ensure a holistic support system.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal

Patience and adaptability

Initiative and collaboration

Previous experience desirable

Passion for helping young people

Job description

GSL Education is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Grays to provide dedicated 1:1 support to pupils with additional needs. You will work closely with the classroom teacher to implement personalised learning plans and monitor progress.

The role requires safeguarding knowledge, enhanced DBS checks, and a commitment to student wellbeing. Competitive pay and access to CPD training are offered to support your professional development.