Dynamic Learning Support Assistant - Driver & On-site Help

Teaching Personnel; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational support provider is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant in Plymouth to help children with emotional and behavioral needs. The role involves providing one-to-one support, developing relationships, and assisting teachers. Candidates should have a full UK driving licence and experience working with young people. This is a temporary role with potential for permanence, offering inclusive pay rates and comprehensive child protection training.

Benefits

FREE child protection and prevent duty training

Full assistance with DBS checks

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Experience in educational settings or youth work is preferred.
• Confident in following behaviour support plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with students.
• Support teaching staff in implementing behaviour strategies.

Skills

Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour

Strong resilience

Patience

Good communication skills

Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations

Job description

An educational support provider is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant in Plymouth to help children with emotional and behavioral needs. The role involves providing one-to-one support, developing relationships, and assisting teachers. Candidates should have a full UK driving licence and experience working with young people. This is a temporary role with potential for permanence, offering inclusive pay rates and comprehensive child protection training.