Learning Support Assistant

Unity Education Limited; Bocking; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Education Limited is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for a school in Braintree. Start ASAP with daily pay between £105 and £125, depending on experience. The role focuses on providing targeted 1:1 and small-group support to pupils and helping them access the curriculum.

You will work closely with teachers to deliver inclusive learning activities and to implement individual learning plans while promoting positive behaviour and engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND is advantageous.
• Previous experience in a school or educational setting is desirable.
• A patient, nurturing and encouraging approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils.
• Support pupils with their learning across the curriculum.
• Assist with classroom activities and create an inclusive environment.
• Work with teachers to implement learning and support plans.
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons.
• Support pupils with additional learning needs and adapt activities.
• Build relationships with pupils, staff and parents/carers.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Relationship building

Patience

Commitment to education

Job description

LSA Required in Braintree - Immediate Start

£105 - £125 per day, depending on experience

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for a new opportunity?

Do you have experience supporting pupils with additional learning needs and a passion for helping children reach their full potential?

We are currently seeking a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a school in Braintree, starting ASAP.

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide targeted support to pupils, helping them to access the curriculum and develop both academically and personally.

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils where required
• Support pupils with their learning and development across the curriculum
• Assist with classroom activities and help create an inclusive learning environment
• Work closely with teachers to implement individual learning and support plans
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
• Support pupils with additional learning needs and adapt activities where appropriate
• Build positive and professional relationships with pupils, staff and parents/carers

The Ideal Candidate

Previous experience working in a school or educational setting is desirable

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND is advantageous
• A patient, nurturing and encouraging approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils
• A genuine commitment to supporting children's education and wellbeing

Must be available to start ASAP