Learning Support Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Romford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to provide essential support to students with unique learning needs. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with teachers and other professionals to implement personalized learning plans, fostering a positive and supportive environment for student engagement and success. With competitive pay rates and access to a comprehensive training library, this position offers opportunities for continuous professional development and the chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives. If you are passionate about education and helping students thrive, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to CPD training library

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Impact on young lives

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to students with learning needs.
• Collaborate with teachers to implement individualised education plans.
• Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Patience

Adaptability

Collaborative Skills

Education

Experience in a similar role

Job description

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing dedicated support to specific students with unique learning requirements. Your responsibilities will include working closely with the classroom teacher and other professionals to implement a personalised learning plan tailored to the student's needs.

Position

Learning Support Assistant

Location

Romford

Salary Scale

£80-£115

Contract Type

Full-time

Responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant:

1. Provide one-to-one support to specific students with learning needs, on a 1:1 or small group basis.
2. Assist in the implementation of individualised education plans.
3. Collaborate with teachers, Special Education Coordinators, and other professionals to support the student effectively.
4. Foster a positive and supportive relationship with the student to promote their well-being and engagement.
5. Monitor and track the student's progress, providing feedback to the teacher and parents as needed.
6. Collaborate with other professionals to ensure a holistic support system.

Qualifications and Skills:

1. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
2. Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting student success.
3. Initiative and a willingness to collaborate with the teaching team.
4. Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
5. A passion for supporting young people to learn and develop.

What We Offer:

1. Competitive pay rates.
2. Access to CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses; at GSL we support your professional development!
3. A supportive and collaborative work environment.
4. Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement.
5. An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.