Full-Time Learning Support Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Bromley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant school in Bromley seeks a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to provide essential support for pupils with additional learning needs. This role involves working closely with teachers to implement tailored learning strategies and promote a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for child development and relevant experience, contributing to a nurturing educational setting.

Benefits

FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training

Support for DBS checks

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, especially those with special educational needs.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group support for pupils with additional learning needs.
• Assist with implementing individual education plans (IEPs).
• Encourage pupil engagement, confidence, and independence.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Enthusiasm

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant certificate

Job description

Job Title: Full-Time Learning Support Assistant

Location: Bromley
Start Date: As soon as possible

About Us:

This school is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where every student is given the opportunity to thrive. They are a vibrant and nurturing school that values the individual needs of their students and encourages a love for learning.

The Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our team. In this role, you will provide 1:1 and group support for pupils with additional learning needs, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a genuine passion for supporting children’s development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with class teachers and SENCo to support the educational and emotional development of students.
• Assist with implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and tailored learning strategies.
• Provide support both in and out of the classroom, including during lessons, playtimes, and school trips.
• Encourage pupil engagement, confidence, and independence.
• Help maintain a safe and positive learning environment.

About You:

• Experience working with children, particularly those with additional or special educational needs.
• A patient, caring, and enthusiastic attitude.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications such as a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant certificate (this is desirable but not essential).

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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