Graduate Learning Support Assistant: Boost Literacy

The Stockwood Park Academy; Luton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Stockwood Park Academy is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to help support teaching and learning for individuals or groups of students. The role emphasizes contributing to Literacy and Numeracy and other curriculum areas, with a focus on a positive, can-do ethos.

Ideal candidates will have GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 4/5, experience with children/young people, and a willingness to work in an educational setting.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people.
• Experience in an educational setting is desirable.
• GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 4/5 or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support the teaching and learning of an individual or groups of students.
• Contribute to students' literacy and numeracy development and other curriculum areas as directed.
• Assist in planning and leading small group teaching/interventions where required.
• Build positive relationships with colleagues and students and work with initiative.

Skills

Experience with children/young people

Educational setting experience

Good IT skills

Team player

Education

GCSE English (4/5)

GCSE Maths (4/5)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Stockwood Park Academy is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to help support teaching and learning for individuals or groups of students. The role emphasizes contributing to Literacy and Numeracy and other curriculum areas, with a focus on a positive, can-do ethos.

Ideal candidates will have GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 4/5, experience with children/young people, and a willingness to work in an educational setting.