Learning Support Assistant: Empowering Independent Learners

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd in London is seeking an enthusiastic learning support assistant to help learners with additional needs access their education and engage with their studies.

You will work alongside teaching staff to deliver one-to-one and small-group support, encourage independence and confidence, and help implement individual learning plans in a positive, inclusive environment. Patience, sensitivity and excellent communication are essential to build rapport with learners.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting learners with additional needs.
• Ability to build rapport with young people.
• Patience, sensitivity and strong communication skills.
• Genuine commitment to inclusive learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to learners with additional needs.
• Work with teaching staff to help learners access the curriculum and complete work.
• Encourage learner independence, confidence and engagement.
• Support delivery of individual learning plans.
• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with additional needs

Rapport building with young people

Patience and strong communication

Inclusive learning commitment

Education

Education or support work qualification

Tools

EHCP knowledge

Job description

Dovetail & Slate Ltd in London is seeking an enthusiastic learning support assistant to help learners with additional needs access their education and engage with their studies.

You will work alongside teaching staff to deliver one-to-one and small-group support, encourage independence and confidence, and help implement individual learning plans in a positive, inclusive environment. Patience, sensitivity and excellent communication are essential to build rapport with learners.