Learning Support Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Amersham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Amersham to support pupils with SEND and help them participate in lessons and activities in a school setting.

The role values patience, clear communication, and a willingness to learn. DBS checks and references are required; prior care or support experience is valued, with full-time term-time hours. £100 per day pay is stated.

Qualifications

• Experience in care, support and education helps.
• Experience in SEND welcomed but not essential.
• Patience, clear communication skills and a willingness to learn required.

Responsibilities

• Helping pupils participate in lessons and practical activities.
• Providing reassurance and consistent support.
• Encouraging communication and independence.
• Supporting personal care where required.
• Following guidance from teachers and specialist staff.

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Amersham - £100 per day

Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire

Pay: £100 per day

Hours: Full-time, term time

Working in care or support and considering a move into education?

Prospero Teaching is looking for a Learning Support Assistant in Amersham.

Your experience supporting communication, independence and daily routines could be valuable in a school supporting pupils with SEND.

The role involves:

• Helping pupils participate in lessons and practical activities.
• Providing reassurance and consistent support.
• Encouraging communication and independence.
• Supporting personal care where required.
• Following guidance from teachers and specialist staff.

We welcome applications from Support Workers, Care Assistants, residential staff and experienced Teaching Assistants. Previous school experience is welcome but not essential.

You’ll need patience, clear communication skills and a willingness to learn.

This Learning Support Assistant role pays £100 per day.

Appointment is subject to safeguarding checks, suitable references and an enhanced DBS.