Learning Support Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Stanford-le-Hope; On-site; Full time

Job description

Position: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Stanford-le-hope

Salary Scale: £88-£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; 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.