Empower Young Minds: Learning Support Assistant

Outcomes First Group; Warrington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension

Wellbeing support

Vista benefits (Flexible benefits)

Job summary

Oakfield House School, part of Outcomes First Group, seeks a caring Learning Support Assistant to help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for autistic students and those with additional learning or behavioural needs.

You will work with experienced teachers to implement personalised curricula, support social and academic progress, and accompany students on visits and activities, fostering confidence and independence.

Qualifications

• GCSE Grade 4/C or above in English and Maths.
• Passionate about helping children reach their potential.
• Patient, compassionate and skilled at building positive relationships.
• Positive, resilient and able to stay calm under pressure.
• Flexible and adaptable, tailoring support to individual needs.
• An effective communicator who works well as part of a team.
• Motivated to learn, develop and make a genuine difference every day.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering a broad, engaging and personalised curriculum.
• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to help students access learning and achieve goals.
• Assist in implementing educational and behavioural programmes meeting diverse needs.
• Encourage students' confidence, independence and positive relationships.
• Monitor and record students' progress and share feedback with the team.
• Prepare learning resources and materials to support engaging lessons.
• Promote positive behaviour and a safe, nurturing environment.
• Accompany students on educational visits and enrichment activities.

Skills

GCSE English & Maths

Strong communication

Patience & resilience

Team player

Motivated to help students

Flexible & adaptable

Job description

Oakfield House School, part of Outcomes First Group, seeks a caring Learning Support Assistant to help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for autistic students and those with additional learning or behavioural needs.

You will work with experienced teachers to implement personalised curricula, support social and academic progress, and accompany students on visits and activities, fostering confidence and independence.