Learning Support Assistant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Stockport; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Potential for permanent position

Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd in South Manchester is seeking a caring, enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive school team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. You will work one-to-one and in small groups to help pupils engage with learning, development and wellbeing, alongside teachers and support staff, with a focus on inclusive, safe classroom environments.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about education and ready to make a genuine difference in

Qualifications

• Patient, caring and approachable.
• Enthusiastic about working with young people.
• Reliable and committed.
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Previous experience in a school setting or supporting children is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with their learning and development.
• Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required.
• Helping pupils stay engaged, focused and motivated.
• Supporting the class teacher with classroom activities.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and independence.
• Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
• Providing support with social and emotional development where appropriate.
• Helping to create a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.

Skills

Caring

Patient

Team player

Reliable

Communicator

Job description

• Further Education Location: South Manchester Hours: 1 day per week (Mon) Contract: Temporary to Permanent Pay: £13-£15 per hour We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a supportive school team on a temporary-to-permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people with their learning, development and wellbeing.

As an LSA, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils, helping them to engage with their learning and reach their full potential.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting pupils with their learning and development
• Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required
• Helping pupils stay engaged, focused and motivated
• Supporting the class teacher with classroom activities
• Encouraging positive behaviour and independence
• Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils
• Providing support with social and emotional development where appropriate
• Helping to create a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment We are looking for someone who is:
• Patient, caring and approachable
• Enthusiastic about working with young people
• Reliable and committed
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils
• A confident communicator and team player
• Previous experience working in a school, educational setting or supporting children is desirable, but not essential for the right candidate - £13-£15 per hour - 1 day per week
• Supportive school environment
• Opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils' lives
• Potential for the role to develop into a permanent position If you are passionate about education and looking for a rewarding LSA opportunity with the potential to become permanent, we would love to hear from you.