Learning Support Assistant

Vetro Recruitment; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Catholic school environment

Facilities access

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment is assisting a Secondary School in Liverpool to recruit a Learning Support Assistant. You will support pupils across the school, helping them achieve their potential within a nurturing Catholic environment.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, experience with SEND, and a mandatory Enhanced DBS check and safeguarding training. The school offers a competitive salary, ongoing professional development, and a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent.
• Experience working with pupils with SEND or in an educational setting.
• Mandatory Enhanced DBS check and safeguarding training.
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to supporting pupils.

Responsibilities

• Providing individual and group support to pupils with diverse educational needs, including SEND.
• Assisting in the planning and resourcing of SEND provision to enhance learning experiences.
• Supporting teachers with classroom management and resource preparation to facilitate effective learning.
• Delivering targeted interventions and support to help students overcome barriers to learning.
• Promoting an inclusive environment that encourages personal, spiritual, and academic growth in line with the school’s Catholic ethos.
• Collaborating with the Director of Inclusion to improve SEND strategies and provision.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate approach

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

Job Title

Learning Support Assistant

Location

Liverpool, Merseyside

Employment Type

Fixed-term, Full-time

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a Secondary School in Liverpool. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support pupils across the school, helping them achieve their full potential within a nurturing Catholic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing individual and group support to pupils with diverse educational needs, including SEND.
• Assisting in the planning and resourcing of SEND provision to enhance learning experiences.
• Supporting teachers with classroom management and resource preparation to facilitate effective learning.
• Delivering targeted interventions and support to help students overcome barriers to learning.
• Promoting an inclusive environment that encourages personal, spiritual, and academic growth in line with the school’s Catholic ethos.
• Collaborating with the Director of Inclusion to improve SEND strategies and provision.

Requirements & Qualifications

• A relevant qualification such as NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent.
• Experience working with pupils with SEND or in an educational setting.
• Mandatory compliance with an Enhanced DBS check and safeguarding training.
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to supporting pupils.

Benefits & Work Environment

• Competitive salary with regular pay reviews.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
• Supportive team environment within a well-established Catholic school.
• Access to school facilities and resources to support your role.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and is an equal opportunities employer.