Learning Support Assistant

Timeplan Education Group; London Borough of Hackney; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

TimePlan Education Group LTD is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant/ Academic Mentor for a large all-girls secondary school in East London (Hackney). The role starts asap on an ongoing long-term assignment, supporting students across core subjects who need additional help.

You will plan, deliver and evaluate 1:1 and group sessions, mediation and workshops with identified students, working closely with staff to remove barriers to learning.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with additional learning needs.
• Ability to plan and evaluate 1:1 and small-group sessions.
• Good communication and teamwork with staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and evaluate 1:1 and group sessions, mediation and workshops with identified students.
• Work closely with staff to identify and address barriers to learning.

Job description

Learning Support Assistant/ Academic Mentor

A high achieving all-girls school based in East London are looking to secure a Learning Assistant/ Academic Mentor to start asap on an ongoing long term assignment.

The school

This secondary school is a larger than average all -girls secondary school situated in the London borough of Hackney with over 1200 children on roll. The school was rated outstanding by Ofsted in 2012 in all categories and have continued to maintain their high standards ever since. They provide the young girls with an inspiring environment where students are safe, valued and accepted. Additionally, they are now part of the prestigious World Class Schools network. This centrally located school is based a short walk from a popular overground trainline and offers excellent CPD for all staff.

Learning Mentor/ Academic Mentor

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Learning Support Assistant to start asap on an ongoing assignment. The role will be supporting children who need additional support mostly across core subjects due to mild learning difficulties.

• Working closely with relevant staff to identify and address needs of students requiring help to overcome barriers to learning.
• To plan, deliver and evaluate 1:1, group sessions, mediation and workshops with identified students as required.

TimePlan Education Group LTD are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. TimePlan Education Group LTD are committed to Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.