Learning Support Assistant - Empower Students (Term-Time)

Academics; Southmoor; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Abingdon is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to help learners who struggle with school work and to foster a safe, friendly environment for students to thrive. You will support the class teacher and help with behaviour, lesson prep, and keep the classroom tidy.

Ideal candidates may have experience with children; we value a bubbly, confident personality and a proactive approach to meet diverse student needs. This role is ideal for those pursuing psychology or education careers.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is beneficial, but not essential.
• Personality is important; being confident and bubbly is encouraged.
• Individuals working towards a career in psychology or education are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support learners who struggle to keep up with school work and help create a fun, friendly, safe environment.
• Provide general classroom support to the class teacher, manage general classroom behaviour, assist with lesson preparation, keep the class tidy.
• Listen to students read and practice phonics; take initiative and adapt approach to match children's needs.

Job description

Academics in Abingdon is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to help learners who struggle with school work and to foster a safe, friendly environment for students to thrive. You will support the class teacher and help with behaviour, lesson prep, and keep the classroom tidy.

Ideal candidates may have experience with children; we value a bubbly, confident personality and a proactive approach to meet diverse student needs. This role is ideal for those pursuing psychology or education careers.