Learning Support Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Ealing; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant for a vibrant West London secondary school. This role is full-time with an ASAP start, providing 1:1 and small-group support, and assisting pupils with SEN to help them reach their potential.

You will work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons, manage behaviour, and foster positive student engagement throughout the school day. A patient and proactive team player will thrive in this supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant.
• Experience supporting students with additional needs.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• Patient, caring and proactive approach.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group support to students.
• Supporting pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties.
• Assisting teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery.
• Helping to manage behaviour and promote positive engagement in learning.
• Supporting students both academically and socially throughout the school day.
• Building positive relationships with students, staff and parents.

Skills

1:1 support

Small group support

SEN support

Behaviour management

Student engagement

Team collaboration

Job description

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Full Time - West London - ASAP Start

Location: West London

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term

Salary: Competitive Daily Rate

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA) looking for a rewarding role in a supportive secondary school?

We are currently recruiting for a full-time Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming school in West London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support to students.
• Supporting pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties.
• Assisting teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery.
• Helping to manage behaviour and promote positive engagement in learning.
• Supporting students both academically and socially throughout the school day.
• Building positive relationships with students, staff and parents.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant.
• Experience supporting students with additional needs.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• A patient, caring and proactive approach.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

The School Offers:

• A supportive and welcoming working environment.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A dedicated and experienced SEN team.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to students' lives.

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