Learning Support Assistant

Academics Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing support and development opportunities

Valuable experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant

Rewarding environment

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Upminster is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant. In this role, you will provide tailored support for students with additional needs, working alongside teachers to create an inclusive environment. Ideal for those passionate about education, this position offers the chance to develop your skills and make a meaningful impact on young lives. Opportunities for ongoing training are provided, making it an excellent stepping stone in your educational career.

Qualifications

• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic individual.
• Interested in building experience within education and training.
• Passionate about working with children in a special school as a SEN Teaching Assistant.
• Able to work collaboratively and show initiative.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and one-to-one support for pupils with additional needs.
• Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering activities.
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
• Support students with communication, social skills, and independence.
• Work alongside staff and therapists to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.

Skills

Caring

Patience

Enthusiasm

Collaboration

Initiative

Initiative

Job description

Special School (SEN Teaching Assistant) - Upminster
Location: Upminster

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? We are currently seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive special school environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a meaningful difference while gaining valuable education and training experience.

Overview

About the Role - Upminster

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other professionals to support pupils with special educational needs. This role is based in a specialist setting where you will provide tailored support to help students achieve their full potential.

The successful candidate will work as a Learning Support Assistant within a collaborative team, helping to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment. This position is ideal for individuals interested in developing a career in education and training, particularly those wanting experience in a special school as a SEN Teaching Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and one-to-one support for pupils with additional needs.
• Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering activities.
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
• Support students with communication, social skills, and independence.
• Work alongside staff and therapists to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.

Qualifications

The Ideal Candidate - Upminster

• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic individual.
• Interested in building experience within education and training.
• Passionate about working with children in a special school as a SEN Teaching Assistant.
• Able to work collaboratively and show initiative

Benefits

• A rewarding opportunity as a Learning Support Assistant in a supportive special school.
• Valuable experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant.
• Ongoing support and development opportunities.

If you are motivated to support young people and want to build a career in education, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as a Learning Support Assistant.