Empowering Learning Support Assistant for Diverse Needs

Outcomes First Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Vista Flexible Benefits Platform

Job summary

Oakfield House School, part of Outcomes First Group, seeks a Learning Support Assistant to inspire and empower autistic students and others with additional learning needs. You will work with experienced teachers to deliver a personalised curriculum in a nurturing setting.

The role focuses on tailored support, developing independence, and contributing to a safe, inclusive classroom that promotes confidence and life skills for students on their educational journey.

Qualifications

• Holds GCSE Grade 4/C or above in English and Maths.
• Passionate about supporting children and young people to achieve their full potential.
• Patient, compassionate and skilled at building positive relationships.
• Positive, resilient and able to remain calm when faced with challenges.

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 that meet a range of learning needs.
• Encourage students' confidence, independence and positive relationships.
• Monitor and record students' academic, social and emotional progress, sharing feedback with the wider team.
• Prepare learning resources and classroom materials to support stimulating lessons and activities.
• Promote positive behaviour and help create a safe, nurturing environment where students can flourish.
• Accompany students on educational visits and enrichment activities, and occasionally provide transport where required.

Skills

GCSE English & Maths

Patient & compassionate

Excellent communication

Team player

Flexible & adaptable

Motivated to help students

Job description

Oakfield House School, part of Outcomes First Group, seeks a Learning Support Assistant to inspire and empower autistic students and others with additional learning needs. You will work with experienced teachers to deliver a personalised curriculum in a nurturing setting.

The role focuses on tailored support, developing independence, and contributing to a safe, inclusive classroom that promotes confidence and life skills for students on their educational journey.