Learning Support Assistant

Strategy Education Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Strategy Education Ltd. is seeking Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join the SEN Department within a college setting. The role involves 4 days per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday) from 8:30am to 4:30pm, until the end of the academic year.

You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN and work closely with teaching staff to help learners access their education. We are looking for patient, empathetic and supportive individuals who are passionate about helping

Qualifications

• 1:1 and small-group support for students with SEN
• Support students to access learning and participate in college life
• Work closely with teaching staff and the SEN team
• Encourage confidence, independence and personal development
• Provide support with learning, communication and engagement
• Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN
• Support students to access learning and participate in college life
• Work closely with teaching staff and the SEN team
• Encourage students' confidence, independence and personal development
• Provide support with learning, communication and engagement
• Help create a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Passion for youth

SEN confidence

Reliability

Proactivity

Relationship building

SEN experience

Job description

Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) – SEN Department

College-based role

4 days per week – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday

8:30am – 4:30pm

Until the end of the academic year

We are currently looking for dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join the SEN Department within a college setting, supporting students with a range of additional learning needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and committed to helping young people achieve their full potential.

The role will involve:

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN
• Supporting students to access their learning and participate fully in college life
• Working closely with teaching staff and the SEN team
• Encouraging students' confidence, independence and personal development
• Providing appropriate support with learning, communication and engagement
• Helping to create a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment

We are looking for candidates who are:

• Patient, empathetic and supportive
• Passionate about working with young people
• Confident working with students with additional needs
• Reliable, proactive and adaptable
• Able to build positive relationships with students and staff
• Previous experience working within SEN/education is desirable, but we welcome applications from candidates with relevant transferable experience