Learning Support Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a nurturing secondary SEND school in Portsmouth. This role offers the chance to provide tailored support to students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, working closely with teachers in a supportive environment. The school values professional development and provides in-house training opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference in students' lives and possess the necessary qualifications, this is a fantastic opportunity to embark on a rewarding career path.

Benefits

In-house training opportunities

Free child protection training

Assistance with DBS checks

Qualifications

• Experience in an education or care setting is essential.
• Must be proactive and compassionate in supporting students.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to secondary aged students.
• Assist with implementing lesson plans and developing relationships.

Skills

Experience in education or care setting

Proactive approach

Compassionate support

Ability to commit to full-time hours

Own transport

Education

Relevant qualifications for supporting SEND

Job description

Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? A small, nurturing secondary SEND school in Portsmouth are looking for a dedicatedLearning Support Assistant (LSA)to join their team.

• Provide tailored support to Secondary aged students, helping them reach their full potential.
• Work closely with teachers and other LSAs in a supportive environment.
• Benefit from in-house training opportunities to develop your skills.
• Develop positive relationships with students and fellow teaching and support staff
• Assist with carrying out and implementing lesson plans.

• Experiencein an education or care setting.
• A proactive and compassionate approach to supporting students.
• Ability to commit to full-time hours (37 hours per week).
• Own transportdue to the school's rural location.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fantastic school that values and invests in its staff. If you're looking for a rewarding role with strong professional development, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today through Teaching Personnel to start your journey toward a fulfilling and permanent position.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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