Learning Support Assistant

GSL Education; Burgess Hill; On-site; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to provide tailored support for students with unique learning needs in Aveley. This full-time role involves collaboration with educators to implement individual learning plans, ensuring a nurturing environment that promotes student success and engagement. Candidates should exhibit strong communication skills and a genuine passion for helping young people grow and develop.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to CPD training library

Collaborative work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Meaningful impact on young lives

Qualifications

• Patience and initiative encouraged.
• Previous experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to students with learning needs.
• Assist in implementing individualised education plans.
• Collaborate with teachers and professionals for effective support.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Passion for supporting student success

Job description

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As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing dedicated support to specific students with unique learning requirements. Your responsibilities will include working closely with the classroom teacher and other professionals to implement a personalised learning plan tailored to the student's needs.

Learning Support Assistant - 1:1 - Teaching Assistant - TA - Education and Training - Aveley

Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Aveley
Salary Scale: £85-£115
Contract Type: Full-time

Responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant:

• As a Learning Support Assistant, you will provide one-to-one support to specific student's with learning needs, on a 1:1 or small group basis.
• Assist in the implementation of individualised education plans.
• As a Learning Support Assistant, you will collaborate with teachers, Special Education Coordinators, and other professionals to support the student effectively.
• Foster a positive and supportive relationship with the student to promote their well-being and engagement.
• As a Learning Support Assistant, you will monitor and track the student's progress, providing feedback to the teacher and parents as needed.
• Collaborate with other professionals to ensure a holistic support system.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting student success.
• Initiative and a willingness to collaborate with the teaching team.
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
• A passion for supporting young people to learn and develop.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Access to CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses, at GSL we support your professional development!
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement
• An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.