Empowering Secondary Learners: Learning Support Assistant

Supply Desk; Shenley; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly payments

CPD and training

Refer a friend scheme

Safeguarding training

Job summary

Supply Desk are seeking a caring Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming secondary school in the Radlett area. You will work with teachers, SENCOs and support staff to help pupils access learning, build confidence and achieve their full potential.

This role suits someone with a passion for supporting young people, who can adapt to individual learning needs, maintain a positive classroom environment and collaborate effectively within the school team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a secondary school or educational setting preferred.
• Passion for supporting learning and development.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Patient, caring and nurturing approach.
• Positive behaviour management skills.
• Knowledge of safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across the secondary age range with their learning and development.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support as required.
• Assist pupils with accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities.
• Work alongside subject teachers to support lesson delivery and learning activities.
• Encourage pupils to develop independence, confidence and positive attitudes towards learning.
• Support pupils with their social, emotional and behavioural development.
• Help pupils overcome barriers to learning and engage positively in school life.
• Monitor and communicate pupil progress and wellbeing to the class teacher and relevant staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Patience and nurturing

Safeguarding knowledge

Teamwork

Job description

Supply Desk are seeking a caring Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming secondary school in the Radlett area. You will work with teachers, SENCOs and support staff to help pupils access learning, build confidence and achieve their full potential.

This role suits someone with a passion for supporting young people, who can adapt to individual learning needs, maintain a positive classroom environment and collaborate effectively within the school team.